A water tower stands at Walt Disney Studios on June 3, 2025 in Burbank, California.
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Disney is laying off around 300 employees in its latest round of job cuts since CEO Josh D’Amaro took the helm earlier this year, according to a person familiar with the matter.
The majority of the cuts were to human resources and technology roles, said the person, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly.
In April, Disney planned to eliminate as many as 1,000 roles, as D’Amaro consolidated its enterprise marketing division, CNBC reported at the time. Further cuts were made in July as the company reduced its workforce by several hundred people across corporate functions, including at Pixar, ESPN, Disney Entertainment Television and Disney’s studios, according to various media reports. The majority of those layoffs occurred within Pixar and National Geographic.
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