A Look at the #DisneyCastLife at Walt Disney World Resort

Walt Disney World cast members are the heart of everything we do here at The Most Magical Place on Earth, and we are always finding ways to recognize and support them.

No day is alike at Walt Disney World Resort, and cast members make ordinary days extraordinary for guests, our community and each other. In this MouseMail update, we highlight some stories that define the #DisneyCastLife and provide an update on ongoing union negotiations.

You may have heard about ongoing negotiations between union representatives and Walt Disney World Resort leaders. Learn more about what Walt Disney World Resort has offered to cast members represented by the Service Trades Council Union at disneyconnect.com/disneyworld/about.

Walt Disney World Cast Honored at 2023 Service Celebration

It was a special night at Magic Kingdom Park at an exclusive, after-hours party for more than 5,000 cast members celebrating milestone anniversaries with Disney! Check out all the fun they had alongside friends and family on the Walt Disney World Cast & Community Facebook page.

A Week in #DisneyCastLife at Walt Disney World

From reopening a beloved attraction to finding creative solutions with coworkers, cast members take ordinary days and make them extraordinary for guests and each other. But there’s much more to the Disney Cast Life than what cast members experience on the clock. Some of the best parts of being a cast member are those unique, pinch-yourself opportunities that are only possible by working at The Most Magical Place on Earth. Get an inside look on the Disney Cast Life Blog.

Magic Backstage Delivers Unique Opportunities for Disney Cast Members

With cast at the heart of the 50th Anniversary celebration, Magic Backstage provides weekly sweepstake opportunities to celebrate cast and their passion and dedication to magic making. Learn about how cast members across Walt Disney World Resort recently enjoyed two sweepstakes opportunities that melted our hearts on the blog.

Disney’s Commitment to Conservation Expands with $500,000 Donation to Florida Organizations

It’s always a wild time at Disney’s Animal Kingdom filled with surprises around every corner, and this week was no different as we announced a $500,000 donation to five local conservation organizations in Central Florida as we continue to help make a happier, healthier planet possible for all. Many of our cast members dedicate their own time investing in the wonders of our world alongside the granted organizations through our Disney VoluntEARS program. Learn all about it on the Walt Disney World Cast & Community Facebook page.

Disney PhotoPass Photographers Go Green with NEW Costumes

Next time you are at Walt Disney World, you may notice something different about our Disney PhotoPass photographers ... brand-new costumes! Not only are the new shirts green, but the costume itself is environmentally friendly! The fabric is made of recycled material and is designed to protect our cast against the Florida sun. Check them out on the Disney Cast Life Blog.

Cooking up Magic with Connections Eatery Cast

Bon appétit! Food & beverage cast members at Connections Eatery in EPCOT recently hosted the Walt Disney World Ambassadors and Senior Vice President of Park Operations, Jason Kirk, for a special role shadow and day in the life. Visit the Walt Disney World Ambassador Instagram to watch as they turn moments into memories one bite at a time.

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Jeff Vahle

MouseMail is a periodic news brief for Central Florida businesses, community, and government leaders, produced by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.