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Disney lays off around 300 employees in latest cuts

In brief

Disney is laying off around 300 employees across multiple departments. Technology and human resources are particularly affected. The cuts are the company’s third layoff round this year under CEO Josh D’Amaro, following reductions in April and July; Disney had identified further cuts as a cost-reduction option in its August earnings report.

Generated automatically by AI from 5 sources, without editorial review · updated 29 Sept

What changed

  1. 29 Sept, 16:11Disney Hit By Layoffs, A Couple Hundred Workers Cut · Deadline
  2. 29 Sept, 17:36Disney laying off around 300 employees in latest cuts under new CEO Josh D'Amaro · CNBC
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Chronological coverage

  1. 29 September
  2. The Hollywood Reporter
    Latest29 Sept, 18:00

    Disney Cuts Hundreds More Jobs in New Round of Layoffs as Corporate Streamlining Casualties Mount

    Human resources and tech were hit particularly hard by the layoffs.

    The Hollywood ReporterThe Hollywood Reporter•Winston Cho
  3. CNBC
    Follow-up29 Sept, 17:36

    Disney laying off around 300 employees in latest cuts under new CEO Josh D'Amaro

    Disney warned about the most recent round of cuts in its August earnings report as one of the levers it was evaluating to reduce costs at the company.

    CNBCCNBC
  4. Business Insider
    Follow-up29 Sept, 17:21

    Disney is starting its 3rd round of layoffs under CEO Josh D'Amaro

    Disney is cutting employees following its April and July downsizing under new CEO Josh D'Amaro.

    Business InsiderBusiness Insider•James Faris (jfaris@businessinsider.com)
  5. Variety
    Follow-up29 Sept, 16:36

    Disney Makes More Job Cuts, Laying Off Several Hundred Employees

    Disney continues to cut heads: The media company is laying off a few hundred employees across multiple departments, Variety has confirmed.

    VarietyVariety•Todd Spangler
  6. Deadline
    First seen29 Sept, 16:11

    Disney Hit By Layoffs, A Couple Hundred Workers Cut

    EXCLUSIVE: Disney has initiated layoffs as it continues to tighten its belt under recently appointed CEO Josh D’Amaro.

    DeadlineDeadline•Dade Hayes