Disneyland employees have reached a preliminary agreement on a new contract, avoiding what would have been the first strike at the California theme park in 40 years.

“We have shown Disney that we are the true magic makers of the park and today proves that when workers stand together for what they deserve, we win,” the Disney Workers Rising Bargaining Committee said in a statement. 

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