Pebble Beach Golf Links caddies shifted from independent contractors to hourly employees on May 1, sparking debate over earnings and working conditions. A unionization vote is scheduled for June 18.
Caddiemaster implemented the change for more than 300 caddies at the resort. Hourly rates now range from $17.54 to $24.98, plus tips, with added benefits including healthcare eligibility and a 401(k). Guest fees rose to $175 for a single bag and $250 for a double bag.
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Unionized workers at Samsung Biologics ended their historic five-day general strike on Wednesday and shifted to a work-to-rule campaign to sustain pressure over pay demands. A one-on-one meeting with management is set for later Wednesday, followed by a three-way session with the labor ministry on Friday, amid ongoing disagreements.
The Unión de Trabajadores del Turismo, Hoteleros y Gastronómicos de la República Argentina (Uthgra) reached an agreement with the Cámara Argentina de Concesionarios de Refrigerios (Cacyr) and the Cámara de Empresas de Servicios de Comedores y Refrigerios (Caecsal) for staggered salary increases from March to June 2026. The deal covers workers under Convenio Colectivo de Trabajo 401/05 in public and private cafeterias. It features monthly basic wage adjustments and temporary non-remunerative bonuses.
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The Dock Workers Union has signed a collective bargaining agreement with the Kenya Ports Authority to raise pay and benefits for more than 5,000 workers at Mombasa port.
Walt Disney World is experiencing unprecedented crowds during Spring Break 2026, with wait times for popular rides reaching triple digits across all parks. Reports indicate that even mid-week visits offer little relief from the surge.
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Several Walt Disney World restaurants introduced menu changes this week, including new items, price increases, and removals. Updates span Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, resorts, and Disney Springs. Diners should check menus ahead of visits due to frequent adjustments.