Disney layoffs: 8,857 part-timers at Disney World, 1,800 more at Disneyland losing jobs
In Disney World, the latest layoffs will affect only part-time employees after union negotiations.
Universal Orlando extends furloughs for nearly 5,400 workers
Universal says it now expects the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic to stretch into 2021.
SeaWorld turning some temporary furloughs into permanent layoffs
"SeaWorld has determined that it must transition certain park and corporate personnel from a furloughed status to a permanent layoff," the company said in a statement.
Mandatory face masks part of Disney World union deal on COVID-19 safeguards
The agreement includes mandatory face masks for guests and employees and paid sick leave for any worker who contracts COVID-19.
Disney World to furlough 43,000 unionized workers during COVID-19 pandemic
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Disney World is furlough 43,000 unionized employees starting April 19. Their health benefits are guaranteed for the next year.
Disney World to furlough many theme park employees starting April 19
The temporary layoffs will apply to executive, salaried, and non-union hourly employees at Disney World as well as Disneyland.
Coronavirus roundup: Disney furlough? / Universal delays AP payments
J.P. Morgan has suggested Disney furlough some theme park employees in April to save money during the coronavirus pandemic.