Medieval Times employees say they wanted to be compensated fairly for the live stunt work they perform. Workers claim that knights, who are the show’s main attraction, start at minimum wage and work years to earn $20 an hour.
Performers at the Medieval Times dinner theater in Lyndhurst, New Jersey, seen here in 2015, voted Friday, July 15 to join a union for the first time.Performers at the Medieval Times dinner theater in Lyndhurst, New Jersey, seen here in 2015, voted Friday, July 15 to join a union for the first time.The royal performers of Medieval Times in Lyndhurst, New Jersey have overwhelmingly voted to unionize.
The union will represent those who play knights, squires, trumpeters and other performers. The stable hands who care for the show’s horses will also be in the bargaining unit. Members of the wait staff are not set to be part of the union. “We're here for the spectacle without considering the person behind it,” Zaire Wood, 32, a knight at Medieval Times,. “Regardless of how out of control the customers may get, we still expect our job to sort it out with the appropriate amount of response.”
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