. >> that was the disney heiress abigail disney. s a, quote, gross and unfair exaggeration of the facts. joining us now is one of those workers. she's rebecca peterson, a hair stylist as disneyland and earns $12 an hour. she's currently in wage negotiations with disney. thank you so much for being here and help us understand what's going on behind the scenes at disneyland. what did you think about what abigail disney said after meeting withlife oyou and she said she was livid at hearing some of your stories. >> she's completely right. she's been amazing advocating for us. see has no reason, really, or benefit to be doing it. she's doing it out of the goodness of her heart, and she's 100% correct. we work for the ritz-carlton of theme parks. it's disneyland, and, you know, it's sad to see this company make more and more money yet not pay their employees accordingly. >> let's talk about that. let's talk about your life and your pay. we've already said you've shared with us your pay stub. you make $12 an hour. and that -- though you've

abigail disney visited disneyland last year. she will look further into the investigation. she complained bob iger, the ceo has received $66 million in pay. that is 1424 times the median salary of an average disney worker. so she is saying it is grossly unfair. that is who you're seeing on your screen right now. that statement was actually much longer. disney responded they pay their theme workers $19.50 an hour, which is much higher than average. overall if there is any type of catch the "new york times" did.out that abigail disney is also slowly starting to work on a possible documentary about income inequality. it follows into her theme park. she is very wealthy. she is part of the patriots millionaires who support increases in minimum wage to $15 by 2024. she supports higher state and corporate taxes. disneyland still the happiest place on earth. connell: i always thought it was "studio b" here on fox business. >> oh, so good. connell: kristina. good stuff. melissa: elizabeth warren's next target, wall street vampires. huh. the democratic candidate taking aim at private

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now it's the heiress of the disney fortune who's once again speaking out about the wage gap after speaking to employees at the california theme park. earlier this year, abigailthe granddaughter walt disney comedy, made headlines when she called disney ceo bob iger's salary "insane." amy: in an op-ed for" the washington post" headlined "it's time to call out disney -- and anyone else rich off their workers' backs," she wrote -- "iger took home more than $65 million in 2018. that's 1424 times the median pay of a disney worker. at the pay levels we are talking about, an executive giving up half his bonus has zero effect on his quality of life. for the people at the bottom, it could mean a ticket out of poverty or debt. it could offer access to decent health care or an education for a child." abigail disney testified in may at the house committee on financial affairs. for more, we go to abigail s speaking g to us from cork, ireland. welcome back. talk about what you found. >> it was pretty clear what was happeningg wasas they were workg to take those low-wage workers at disney and basicically turn them into people who had no recourse andnd no time enough to be a

charles: walt disney heiress abigail disney taking her crusade against income inequality especially atpany to new heights. she recently went undercover to disneyland in california, and claims that employee after employee tells stories of trying to make ends meet. she says it left quote, her livid. kristina partsinevelos joins me to discuss. she's really, really on a crusade here. >> it's not often you have doubts raised about the happiest place on earth. she went to disneyland, she told this to yahoo! and said she was livid as how they were treated. she says employees are being paid -- are just trying to make ends meet. it's not the first time she brought up this topic but now she says she wants to conduct her own investigation into disneyland to see how employees are being treated. charles: does she cite specific examples? >> no. she didn't. i listened to the portion of the interview. she didn't give any examples. she more went after one ceo, bob iger. she brought up his salary at almost $66 million. he makes roughly, according to her, 1424 times the median salary of a walt disney emp

abigail disney went undercover to see working conditions at disneyland, doesn't like them. s you wear at the parks? disney collects data from them, tracks vacationers' every move and makes money off it. deirdre bolton was just at disneyland. deirdre: i certainly was. here i am in the millenium falcon, i am a pilot, thank you very much. stuart: i have to say, those magic bands, you don't -- okay. we will deal with this after this. ♪ - why are drivers 50 and over switching to the aarp auto insurance program from the hartford? let's hear what actual customers are saying. - with the hartford, not only did i get a better policy and better coverage but i got a better rate as well. hundreds in savings. - [matt] in fact, four out of five aarp members aged 50 and over who switched to the hartford from companies like allstate, state farm and geico, got a lower rate with the hartford. - when i first called the hartford, they couldn't have done anything better. he said were we able to save you some money? i said absolutely and he goes i hear that quite often. - [matt] not only are peopl

another update on our abigail disney controversy.ory that doesn't seem to go away. >> a yahoo journalist did an undercover boss piece but had to walk back some of those comments and qualify them if not correct them, and say that abigail disney did go and visit anaheim, california, disneyland did speak with disney employees but disney has now put out a day two statement saying by her own admission and they're talking about this yahoo news piece, disney, abigail disney so-called undercover visit to disneyland with a union orchestrated meeting off property, it should also be noted this meeting was conducted in the midst of a very public and contentious labor negotiation. ashley: a lot more to the story in other words. >> a lot more to the story and abigail disney has told democracy now which is an online program, that basically she was just there speaking with workers so it wasn't an undercover boss. ashley: she wasn't undercover i guess. >> it's a free country and she said why would i disguise myself when i was just there talking to wo

disney's stock is now. under iger's tenure, it's gone up five times. neil: it's made abigailt? >> he was the first one to have all that content on, you know, netflix and hulu. he did a strategic deal with lucas films, a strategic deal with fox, which is this network, owned by this network. neil: they can still charge $10 for a turkey leg. it's outrageous but they can do it. let me get your reaction to fears of another power outage in manhattan this weekend, maybe elsewhere because of the heat wave coming. the last one wasn't a heat wave related issue. this could get the whole grid discussion back on the grid, couldn't it? >> it definitely will. it was actually a defect in the technology. that's what con ed is saying. neil: the supplier for manhattan. >> right. as it gets hotter it's definitely something to think about, but the broader conversation here i think is how susceptible is our power grid to not only technological defects but also cyberwarfare and you know, potentially even terrorism. if this could happen from a small technological defect, we talk about china, for exa

heels of the recent open letter signed by 19 of the richest people in the united states including abigail disney entrepreneur nick hanauer and soros himself asking for busy a bed rule wealth tax on the richest 110th of the richest one percent of all americans. what in the hell is happening to our billionaires asking to be taxed heavily and calling for an end to the u.s. military adventures in interventionism. let's find out.

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stuart: disney heiress, abigail disney, said she is livid after going undercover to see what the workingisney saw the report and sent us a response. ashley: they did, indeed. let me tell you what they said, this is the response: disney is at the forefront of providing work force education which is widely recognized as the best to create economic opportunity for employees and empower upward mobility. disney also provides flexible schedules and subsidized childcare. in other words, we do try to look after our workers. $15 an hour as well as other benefits, that's their response to abigail disney who said she went undercover to expose these conditions. stuart: take that, abigail. ashley: yes, indeed. stuart: that's the one in california, of course. looks a bit like a ghost town, doesn't it? little time for -- little to no wait time for rides. it does look kind of deserted. can you explain this, deirdre? deirdre: well, they did have reservations that you had to make for galaxy's edge, disney spent a billion dollars to develop this 14-acre property, biggest expansion ever. and so the reservat

heels of a recent open letter signed by 19 of the richest people in the united states including abigail disney entrepreneur nick hanauer and soros himself asking for busy a federal wealth tax on the richest 110th of the richest one percent of all americans . what in the hell is happening to our billionaires asking to be taxed heavily and calling for an end to the u.s. military adventures in interventionism. let's find out just what parallel universe we've now entered as we start watching the hawks. as. to. what they like that i got. rather than watching the world. and on top of the other. wall whoa are you real no is the world i am clearly not it's a figment of government action so george soros and charles koch are teaming the hope to get the us out of war because this is. just to see that my head exploding at this point we can all see your head explode. oh well it was interesting as this idea of a think tank with it which i think has not i think has not brought great thoughts because it's think tanks that have been behind so many of these these interventionist wars they are backed up by well

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abigail disney has spoken out about how much more ceo bob iger makes compared to your average disney worker. >>> the viral app is now raising security concerns, particularly for the 2020 democratic candidates. the democratic national committee sending a security alert to campaigns warning them not to use the face app. the dnc saying the artificial intelligence technology could expose facial recognition data to russia which launched a campaign. jonas brothers, clear eye guys, drake, everybody is doing it. we did it. >> yes, we did do it. >> that was your work. dave really took some quality time to make that happen. >> i took far too much of my day. what do you think. you didn't age? >> yeah, i did. >> i aged about 50. >> someone said he looked like bob barker. >> bob barker was the common refrain. here's the difference in anchoring the show every day and filling in in a week. it ages you ten fold. >> this is how you feel inside. >> every day. wow. quite an image. >>> ahead an 11-year-old selling beer on the sidewalk. but police say that's just fine. we'll tell you why. of savings and

news article that says abigail disney went undercover at disneyland to check out working conditions. about that report? deirdre: first of all, the journalist who says she did it is incorrect. she did not say on twitter i am incorrect but she says for the record, abigail disney never said she went undercover to anaheim. all she says is she went to anaheim. the difference is important to point out. while the journalist is flagging the faulty reporting, she is not exactly saying i made a mistake, heere's the correction. she's saying here's where all of you misunderstood my reporting. disney very quickly and clearly responded to her. i will read you one line because i think this says it all. this widely reported stunt is a gross and unfair exaggeration of the facts that not only the misinterpretation, misrepresentation, rather, but also an insult to the thousands of employees who are part of the disney community. that is part of a much larger statement that disney issued in response to this faulty yahoo! news report. stuart: they have come out swinging. that's very sharp. deirdre: disney

abigail disney is a granddaughter of roy disney, walt disney's older brother. she said she made an undercover visit to the park to talk to employees after a worker sent her a facebook message complaining about low wages. other disney workers told her they were having hard times making ends meet. after her visit, she wrote an email to the ceo to urge him to increase the pay of disney workers. >>> today marks 20 years since the death of president kennedy's son, jfk jr., and his wife and sister. the three were killed on july 16, 1999 when their single engine plane crashed into the atlantic ocean. the family reported the plane overdue after they failed to arrive at a wedding at martha's vineyard. >>> we are learning more about the apparent delay of the new harriet tubman $20 bill. many democratics believe the trump administration had something to do with the delay. three current or former high- ranking officials that served in the obama administration were in the project said it was set before president trump took office. in 2014, president obama's secretary asked

disney heiress abigail disney, granddaughter to walt disney's brother roy, she was quote livid after going under cover at disneyland to see worker conditions. she claims employees are struggling to make ends meet. gary, adam, this story is so strange to me. why do you think she is doing this? what do you make of it? >> her last name is disney. last i looked i think she would have some influence. why not call iger up and talk to them in an office without castigating disney out in public? i don't get this whole thing. disney is one of these great companies, does so much for the employees, i'm here locally with these people. they do so much for the community, fill philanthropy i couldn't begin to start how many good things they are doing. she castigates them in public. that is so stupid. sit down with them, try to fix it with them. melissa: adam? >> fix it quietly, live in era, everybody has a platform. everyone has a platform. there are no editors. guess what you make a name for yourself? oh, you're just a granddaughter you inherited a lot of money. wow, if you went out said, i want to

. >>> disney heiress abigail disney says she is livid after what she saw visiting disneyland under coverells yahoo! she went to check out conditions for herself after workers sent her a facebook message, and every employee had a similar message, quote, i don't know how i can maintain this face of joy and warmth when i have to go home and forage for food in other people's garbage. >> disney has her own message for couple ceo bob iger, it's one she's delivered before. and that's iger needs to fix the egregious wage gap. >> bob needs to understand he's an employee just the same as the people scrubbing gum off the sidewalk are employees, and they're entitled to all the same dignity and human rights that he is. >> disney said she recently e-mailed iger about her concerns but received no response. iger earned $66 million last year, the median salary of a disney employee is $46,127. the company in a statement to cnn points out it pays workers above the federal minimum wage, and that it's committed $150 million to help employees earn college, high school, or vocational degrees. >>> christine rom

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