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Disney Plans Extensive Layoffs in the Coming Weeks

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
100
100 OF 173,250 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Anaheim, California.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

The Walt Disney Company has announced plans for an extensive round of layoffs in the coming weeks. While specific numbers and locations have not been disclosed, the company is preparing for significant workforce reductions as part of its restructuring efforts. This decision comes amid ongoing challenges in the entertainment industry and aims to streamline operations. Details regarding the exact number of employees affected and the specific departments involved remain unclear at this time.

The Walt Disney Company cut 100 jobs.

That is roughly 0.1% of the 173,250 people The Walt Disney Company employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 34 layoff events at The Walt Disney Company since September 2020, affecting a combined 45,999 employees.

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LTLayoffTalk StaffStaff21 hours ago

The Walt Disney Company has announced planned job cuts affecting 100 employees. Were you notified, or are you still waiting to hear? What is leadership telling employees? You can post anonymously below.

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Estimated figure based on news reporting. Not yet confirmed by The Walt Disney Company.

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