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Disney’s Latest Layoffs Hit HR. Some of Those Workers Helped Others Through Earlier Cuts

Headline from Inc., from the development of Sep 29, 2026

Newest development Oct 1, 2026 · 2 reportsDisney plans hundreds of job cuts in restructuring under new CEO Josh D’Amaro: report

The third round of cuts this year shows how the company’s technology push is reshaping its workforce.

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    Disney’s Latest Layoffs Hit HR. Some of Those Workers Helped Others Through Earlier Cuts

    Headline from Inc. ·

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    Disney plans hundreds of job cuts in restructuring under new CEO Josh D’Amaro: report

    Headline from New York Post ·

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Deadline

    Disney Hit By Layoffs, A Couple Hundred Workers Cut (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    EXCLUSIVE: Disney has initiated layoffs as it continues to tighten its belt under recently appointed CEO Josh D’Amaro. The cuts are said to impact a couple of hundred employees, largely in areas such as tech and HR, which is a smaller number than the two previous rounds of layoffs earlier this year.

  2. Variety

    Disney Makes More Job Cuts, Laying Off a Few Hundred Employees (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Disney continues to cut heads: The media company is laying off a few hundred employees across multiple departments, Variety has confirmed. The layoffs, the third round this year under recently appointed CEO Josh D’Amaro, are primarily in Disney’s human resources and IT departments across corporate a…

  3. New York Post

    Massive layoffs rock Disney as new CEO slashes hundreds of jobs (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Mouse House is downsizing again.

  4. Insider

    Disney is starting its 3rd round of layoffs under CEO Josh D'Amaro (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

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

  5. The Hollywood Reporter

    Disney Cuts Hundreds More Jobs in New Round of Layoffs as Corporate Streamlining Casualties Mount (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

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

  6. Quartz

    Disney is cutting around 300 jobs in HR and tech, its third round of layoffs this year (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    The cuts follow two earlier rounds this year that eliminated roughly 1,300 positions, and a voluntary early retirement offer that just concluded

  7. Breitbart News

    Nolte: Disney Grooming Syndicate Cuts Hundreds of Jobs In Third Layoff of the Year (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The news in America isn’t all bad. In its third round of massive layoffs this year, the Disney Grooming Syndicate is currently wiping out hundreds of jobs across many departments.

  8. Fast Company

    Disney cuts hundreds more jobs for third round of layoffs under new CEO (opens Fast Company)

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    Fast Company's feed description

    Hundreds more layoffs just hit Disney, as workers had been anticipating. On Tuesday, Deadline was the first to report that the company’s most recent cuts would impact several hundred employees. A spokesperson for Disney told the outlet that the layoffs primarily impact those in human resources and t…

  9. FOX Business

    Disney cuts hundreds of jobs across multiple departments: report (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Disney is laying off hundreds of employees across HR and tech in its latest workforce reduction under new CEO Josh D'Amaro amidst company restructuring.

  10. American Greatness

    Disney Announces New Round of Layoffs, Cuts Hundreds of Jobs (opens American Greatness)

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    The Walt Disney Company has initiated a new round of layoffs, cutting approximately 300 employees primarily in the company’s human resources and technology departments. The […] Source

  11. Inc.

    Disney’s Latest Layoffs Hit HR. Some of Those Workers Helped Others Through Earlier Cuts (opens Inc.)

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    Inc.'s feed description

    The third round of cuts this year shows how the company’s technology push is reshaping its workforce.

  12. Bloomberg

    Disney to Cut Hundreds of Jobs as Part of TV Revamp, WSJ Says (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Walt Disney Co. plans to cut hundreds of jobs as part of a restructuring of its television operations, extending a wave of job cuts, the Wall Street Journal reported.

  13. New York Post

    Disney plans hundreds of job cuts in restructuring under new CEO Josh D’Amaro: report (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Disney is planning to restructure its sprawling television operation, which is expected to result in hundreds of layoffs, according to a report.

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