The decision would affect 5,299 full-time and 8,857 part-time cast members. However, the same could not be said for part-time employees. [RELATED: Nearly 6,700 Disney employees in Florida face layoffs | Disney announces thousands of layoffs as coronavirus pandemic continues]For those under the union and currently full-time, the STCU and Walt Disney Co. agreed that there will be no permanent layoffs. In addition, any cast members represented by the STCU will have priority employment ahead of any new hires. Laid-off part-time employees will also have a contractual right to be recalled to their old jobs until Oct. 1, 2022.