Disney Offers Tuition for Hourly Workers in Tight Job Market
Disney has some good news for its hourly employees, they will pay for their college education.
Through “Disney Aspire,” the company will cover all of the tuition costs up front, including application fees, books, and materials for its 80,000 workers.
At first, only online classes will be offered to employees who want a GED, bachelor’s, or masters’ degrees.
Work perk: Disney says they will pay FULL tuition for their part-time and full-time hourly workers who want to earn a bachelor's or master's degree, learn a trade, or finish a high school diploma! https://t.co/oh4ADYS86f pic.twitter.com/5aU4Llrxyt
— WSVN 7 News (@wsvn) August 22, 2018
Do you see more companies doing this to retain employees? Does it work? Is this a win-win for both parties? Have you taken advantage of a program like this? Describe it.