Disney Heiress Blasts Company For Putting ‘Profits Ahead Of Workers’ After Park Reopening

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Disney Parks hit back at Abigail Disney, saying she lacks “expertise, insight, or credibility” and adding they were taking a “responsible approach” to reopening.

In an interview with CNN, Abigail Disney criticised the entertainment company owned by her family for putting “profits in front of workers and people” and accused it of not doing enough to shield vulnerable employees from the risk of coronavirus as Walt Disney World reopens in Florida....

In a response to CNN, a spokesperson for Disney Parks said: “While everyone is entitled to their own opinions, they are not entitled to their own facts. The company added: “The media is doing a horrible disservice to the public by giving a platform to someone who lacks any expertise, insight, or credibility on any of these matters at a time when the public needs factual and reliable information.”

It added that it is taking a “responsible approach” to reopening, taking into account CDC guidance, and implementing safety measures such as mandatory mask wearing.Disney said: “If you in the C-suite look upon an hourly worker at minimum wage as your equal, as a human being with the same rights and dignity that you have, I think you'd be very slow to ...

 

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This is unheard of!

I hope you (and Abigail Disney) are just as critical about a number of theme parks in FL, Universal Studios Orlando, Universal CityWalk in CA, SeaWorld Orlando, and Knotts Berry Farm in CA (Taste of Calico). They are open. All need to put workers and guests first, not only Disney

Why don’t you guys interview her and ask her why she doesn’t work in the service economy and donate all her inherited money!!!!

This woman is irresponsible. She should consider giving all of her inherited wealth away and try earning a living

Really? Like this?

She's a dingbat who has never lived in the real world.

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