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  1. Disney to cut 7,000 jobs and slash $5.5 billion in costs as it unveils vast restructuring

    • Disney said it will be reorganizing into three divisions: Entertainment, ESPN and parks and experiences.
    • Disney will slash 7,000 jobs from its workforce and plans to cut $5.5 billion in costs, including $3 billion in content savings.
    • CEO Bob Iger said the company isn’t considering a spinoff of ESPN.
    www.cnbc.com/2023/02/08/disney-reorganization.html
    www.cnbc.com/2023/02/08/disney-reorganization.html
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    Why did Walt Disney layoff 7,000 employees?
    REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Reuters LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -Walt Disney Co on Monday began 7,000 layoffs announced earlier this year, as it seeks to control costs and create a more "streamlined" business, according to a letter Chief Executive Bob Iger sent to employees and seen by Reuters.
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    When will Disney employees be notified about layoffs?
    The first wave of employees facing layoffs will be notified by Disney bosses over the next four days, Chief Executive Bob Iger said in a Monday memo to staff. A second, larger round of cuts will come in April with “several thousand more staff reductions,” followed by a final group before the beginning of summer.
    www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/202…
    How many employees did Disney have in October?
    Disney (DIS) had about 220,000 workers as of October 1, of which approximately 166,000 were employed in the United States. A cut of 7,000 jobs represents about 3% of its global workforce. The layoffs follow Iger’s return to Disney in November after the company’s board fired Bob Chapek as its leader.
    www.cnn.com/2023/03/27/media/disney-layoffs/index.html
    Will Disney cuts affect employees at Disney Parks & Resorts?
    The cuts will occur across the company’s business segments, including Disney Entertainment, ESPN and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, according to the sources, but are not expected to affect hourly frontline workers employed at the parks and resorts.
    www.theguardian.com/film/2023/apr/24/disney-latest-jo…
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  7. Disney cuts thousands of jobs in second wave of …

    WebApr 24, 2023 · Walt Disney will begin a second wave of layoffs on Monday involving thousands of jobs, as part of efforts to eliminate 7,000 positions and save $5.5bn in costs, according to sources familiar...

  8. Walt Disney Co Begins 7,000 Layoffs - U.S. News & World Report

  9. WebFeb 9, 2023 · The Walt Disney Co. announced plans Wednesday to cut about 4% of its entire workforce. That means layoffs for 7,000 employees. The company's stock increased immediately after the announcement ...

  10. Bob Iger announces 7,000 job cuts at Disney, signals ‘significant ...

  11. WebDisney is starting its third round of layoffs this year, with more than 2,500 jobs set to be cut. It's the final batch of layoffs expected to collectively remove more than 7,000 roles....