More than 40,000 additional Disney workers being furloughed, unions say
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Under the agreements, workers will continue to get health and educational benefits during furloughs scheduled to start April 19.According to the unions, impacted workers will be immediately eligible to enroll in unemployment benefits through the state of Florida. Furloughed and laid-off workers have reported hourslong waits on the phone and entire days stuck in loops on a clogged website.Gov. Ron DeSantis says he's hired 2,000 additional workers to sort throughclaims.

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