Massive layoffs rock Disney as new CEO slashes hundreds of jobs

By New York Post (U.S.) | Created at 2026-09-29 17:11:42 | Updated at 2026-09-29 18:00:22 51 minutes ago

The Mouse House is downsizing again.

New Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro reportedly kicked off a new round of layoffs on Tuesday, cutting a couple of hundred workers from the company’s workforce, according to Deadline.

Most of the employees are in the company’s tech and HR divisions. The company’s TV division or motion picture studio are not affected by the current staff reductions, according to the outlet.

The Walt Disney Company is downsizing its workforce once again. Bloomberg via Getty Images

New Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro reportedly kicked off a new round of layoffs on Tuesday. Getty Images for Disney

Most of the employees are in the company’s tech and HR divisions. GC Images