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Disney to Slash Theme Park Jobs

Company announces layoffs, major restructuring of park operations

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 19, 2009 5:04 AM CST

(Newser) – Tomorrowland holds unemployment for an undisclosed number of Disney employees, reports the Orlando Sentinel. The company is restructuring its theme park division—which employs 80,000 people—and plans to cut jobs by consolidating its East and West Coast operations. Analysts believe Disney can make...   Read full story »

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