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sdfernando

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7. They lost my business too...just like Disney lost my business in 2015

Reply to Stuart G (Original post)

Sat Dec 11, 2021, 06:11 PM

Dec 2021

For those of you unaware, DisneyWorld replaced all their IT staff with temp workers, H1B visa holders...and as a condition of getting ANY severence pay the employees had to train their own replacements.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/disney-world-replaces-250-tech-800303/

I have boycotted Disney products since then in solidarity with my brother/sister IT staffers.

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Not from my family they're not!! aeromanKC Dec 2021 #1

When word gets out to everyone, we will not be the only ones who do not buy Kellogg products. Stuart G Dec 2021 #2

+1000 aeromanKC Dec 2021 #5

Their products Mossfern Dec 2021 #3

I will no longer buy their products. nt doc03 Dec 2021 #4

They're dead to me. dixiechiken1 Dec 2021 #6

They lost my business too...just like Disney lost my business in 2015 sdfernando Dec 2021 #7

What's the basis for assuming a stock loss? brooklynite Dec 2021 #8

Some do, and I wlll, as you will....If all union workers & sympathizers in the U.S.A. think about Stuart G Dec 2021 #13

It doesn't matter what you and I do... brooklynite Dec 2021 #15

why are 1400 losing their jobs? need context please Demovictory9 Dec 2021 #9

K & R malaise Dec 2021 #10

"The prolonged work stoppage has left us no choice but to hire permanent replacement employees..." George McGovern Dec 2021 #11

I bought generic corn flakes today iemanja Dec 2021 #12

I agree totally.. Stuart G Dec 2021 #14