Originally Posted By AutoPost This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.LaughingPlace.com/Latest.asp?I1=ID&I2=75587" target="_blank"><b>Latest: OrSen: Disney bus driver placed on paid leave after YouTube confrontation</b></a> <p>Bus passenger video taped and then posted to YouTube a physical confrontation between a man wanting to board a Disney bus and the bus driver. The <em>Orlando Sentinel</em> reports the driver has been placed on paid leave while the company reviews the incident.</p>
Originally Posted By KatieKate123 and the driver is in trouble??? If he gets fired, I will have a hard time coming back to disney for how they treat their employees. He was protecting himself.
Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer ^^^ No, I think they are just taking pressure of of him, for now. Don't think he'll be in any trouble, really. He was doing his job.
Originally Posted By wahooskipper We obviously don't see everything but it looked to me like the driver held his ground. I've been in simliar situations in the amusement park environment and at some point you either need to protect yourself or others...even if it means getting aggressive.
Originally Posted By vbdad55 I am sure Disney is waiting for the idiot who started this mess's attorney's to call and seek settlement because someone his 'entitlement' to do whatever the heck he wanted was violted. I give the bus driver major props-- I would have knocked the crap out of the jerk once he reached for my throat... they would have needed an ambulance not a squad car to take him away... and yeah I know then I would have been fired
Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan All I know is, it's a good thing that passenger didn't try that crap on the flight attendant who got fed up jumped off the plane. ; )
Originally Posted By Manfried The bus drivers at WDW have the toughest job. I think they ought to get hazard pay.
