A movement to organize a union among show performers and stable hands at Medieval Times’ Buena Park castle is 'dead in the water.'
A beleaguered union effort among show performers and stable hands at Medieval Times’ Buena Park castle has met its end. The American Guild of Variety Artists, the union backing workers who organized in Buena Park as well as at another location of the popular themed dinner theater in New Jersey, submitted paperwork pulling its support.
as their union representative. They filed their petitions to decertify the union with free legal assistance from the National Right to Work Foundation, a conservative, anti-union group, which hailed the union's withdrawal as a victory. “ union officials treated each Medieval Times castle as their own personal fiefdom, but their actions led to an uprising of the rank-and-file they purported to ‘represent,’” National Right to Work Foundation President Mark Mix said.
said in an emailed statement that over the course of contract negotiations, a large number of the Medieval Times personnel who had voted to be represented by the union left Medieval Times, making it difficult for the union to continue its role. 'Without the original support we started with, combined with circumstances beyond our control, it became impossible to continue,' the union said, noting that the effort began two years ago at the Lyndhurst, N.J.
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