Vacation Time for 2020 Reduced. Greedy b**’s!
Unused vacation when leaving
You only get severance if you are laid off. And another thing to keep in mind, a policy they put in place in 2017 and never told hourly staff about it—if you resign, you will not receive any unused vacation. In addition, once you give notice, you’re... — read more
If you thought it was bad before....just wait.
https://www.seaworldinvestors.com/news-releases/news-release-details/2019/SeaWorld-Entertainment-Inc-Announces-Buyback-and-Hill-Path-Capital-to-Increase-Investment/default.aspx
Great Company
Q1 results were positive, 34,000+ animals rescued and things looking up! Blessed to work for such a great company.
Do hourly get severance?
Or is it just full timers, no matter how long you've been with SeaWorld?
BAT takes over
Be prepared for more layoffs in San Diego. These people put in place to continue cuts with no regard to how it will affect the running of the park and all they see is an opportunity to make a name for themselves.
Board Member Tours Park
Scott R and Walter tour SW SD yesterday with the park president and park VPs. Scott looked at everything and was yelling at the group at one point. there was speculation he was going to let more go. did anyone hear more about it? was anyone let go?
More problems
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/tourism/story/2019-05-02/seaworld-wont-be-joining-disney-and-universal-in-china-any-time-soon
Culinary, Merch, Park Ops
Layoffs happening right now but they are hiding it from the media (scope, locations, etc...)
SD senior leaders released today
BAT id--ts strike again. I’m sure they all have their resumes ready. This company is truly in the toilet. Leave now if you can
https://www.orlandosentinel.com/business/os-bz-seaworld-mark-pauls-orlando-parks-president-20190429-story.html
Was this a lay-off - firing - quit?
SeaWorld Orlando President quits
I’m guessing not the last.
Good luck Virginia
BAT in Va. Good times to follow.......just relax and let it happen.
Expansion Plans
https://www.orlandoweekly.com/Blogs/archives/2019/04/23/seaworld-orlandos-sesame-street-land-is-already-rumored-to-be-getting-an-expansion
Rats abandoning a sinking ship?
In orlando word is going around that the VP of culinary is quitting. Then the communication meeting that was already scheduled once was outright cancelled. This combined with additional whispers of another wave of cuts coming isnt a good sign.
Are they laying off more people?
https://www.google.com/amp/s/fox5sandiego.com/2019/04/16/seaworld-says-layoffs-coming-but-wont-say-how-many/amp/
The company that gave up its core for money.
This has been along time coming SeaWorld rolled out that pay raise I do belive that they need it more than the employees. After three years all most people got was a quarter most companies with half a brain would have been stockpiling that three... — read more
Any layoffs today?
Don’t see anyone mentioning anything happening today, so I’m thinking: Are layoffs over at least in this wave, ore have they been done but people simply didn’t post on this board? If you know about layoffs occurring today, please post. What locations... — read more
Where is all this going though???
Amid all the layoffs, budget cuts, and getting rid of "un-needed" positions...SW is building a brand new, huge, Corp office building , that you know they are throwing money at, have plans for new coaster this fall and opened a new ride at AO, and are... — read more
https://behindthethrills.com/2019/04/seaworld-lays-off-employees-company-wide/
https://behindthethrills.com/2019/04/seaworld-lays-off-employees-company-wide/
4/12 Layoff Compilation Post 2.0
The other post was buried and had too many replies. Rumor of 91 layoffs, only 70 confirmed so far. SWO/SD hit the most, mostly zoo and supervisors/long time hourly employees. BG Tampa: 4 total ? - Ride Maintenance ? - Park Services Warehouse Raises... — read more
F seaworld. Sh--house company
Yes they s---
Employees lunch (Orlando)
6 bucks for one scope of rice one scope of beff stew 2 ears of corn one soda. But they claim not for profit BU.. S... Companies that lie to employees top 10 list. They have mastered the art of deception but with the average employee that they hire... — read more
SeaWorld parks
SeaWorld lays off undisclosed number of workers in 'efficiency' move “Like most companies, we regularly evaluate operations to ensure we are properly organized for performance and efficiency,” Suzanne Pelisson-Beasley said Saturday. “As part of those... — read more
SWSD
Remember in a few years the park is going to have to pay EVERYONE at least $15.00 an hour due to SD voting in the raise in minimum wage.
How far will they go with layoffs?
I understand that the layoffs are move that was influenced by panic in the urge to save costs, rather than they were a product any form of a strategic schrink. In that light I wonder how far will they go with layoffs? How many people are we talking... — read more
Does SW San Antonio even exist for the rest of SeaWorld?
My daughter-in-law was just laid off at SW San Antonio and there is nothing about the lay-offs there. Does SW San Antonio even exist for the rest of SeaWorld? They are people too and there are employees being laid off there too. She was an animal... — read more
91 employees, 4/12 layoffs, All Parks? All thread rumors compiled.
91 layoffs, word is SWO/SD hit the most, mostly zoo and middle management/long time hourly employees BGT: 4 total ? - Ride Maintenance ? - Park Services Warehouse Raises also confirmed SWT: ? - Zoological SWF: 23+ 3 - Merch Admin 1 - Receiving 2 -... — read more
SWSD
So does anybody know what positions were cut at San Diego I've heard several different things but not sure about other departments. I know ATT and supervisors it shows Department Our God anybody know who else or what other departments
SWSA hit with layoffs as well.
Only confirmed area as of right now is Zoological. Supposed number is 91 people across all of the parks.
413/2019 Layoffs
Entertainment, Operations, Merchandise layoffs today. More to come.... Corporate has been untouched.
SD Layoffs 4/12/2019
Several people laid off this morning. Different departments.
SWO Hit This Morning
Receiving, Merch Warehouse, Entertainment so far
Sea World San Diego cuts happening this morning
Looks like all commissary team was let go on top of many others as it seems that cuts are still going on this morning.
Busch Tampa
Several positions in warehouse and rides maintenance let go this morning.
San Diego HR Senor Leader Released
Anyone else heard this?
Williamsburg using the BAT signal
BAT team coming to visit us in Va again. I hear lots of FT to PT evaluating for the entire company.
Union?
Why aren’t more parks unionized?