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Disney Plans 1000 Layoffs Under New CEO D'Amaro

7 articles • Started 6 months ago • Last updated 6 months ago

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Disney plans to lay off up to 1,000 employees under newly appointed CEO Josh D'Amaro, according to reports that emerged April 8. The cuts represent the first major workforce reduction under D'Amaro's leadership as he assumes control of the company. By April 9, the reported layoffs were characterized as part of a challenging opening month for the new CEO.