On two separate occasions, my manager assured me that I shouldn't be concerned about potential layoffs because he has my back and he views me as a vital member of the team. I really want to take his words for granted, but I was under the assumption... — read more
Their greed is insatiable
I'm not affected, at least not yet, but I intend to get out of here as soon as possible. Perhaps there would be no need for layoffs if those at the top weren't so greedy?
Layoffs today
How many more people were let go today?
WB Studio Facilities - January 2015 Layoffs
I think we'll be letting 50 people go in January 2015. A WARN notice has been filed: http://www.edd.ca.gov/jobs_and_training/warn/WARNReportfor7-1-2014to12-10-2014.pdf
Entertainment Partners Layoffs
There you go... Entertainment Partners, the large payroll house that sold itself in March to a private equity firm, executed a reorganization and layoffs across the company July 24, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. The number of people... — read more
Warner Media to Lay off 500 people
https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/07/warnermedia-ceo-reorganizes-company-with-layoffs-focus-on-hbo-max.html
More cuts?
More Layoffs At WarnerMedia; At Least 1K Reportedly ... AT&T's WarnerMedia began layoffs in the U.S. as part of its restructuring to increase focus on the streaming video business, and its HBO Max flagship... — read more
Report: New Round Of Layoffs At DC Comics Includes ...
Report: New Round Of Layoffs At DC Comics Includes Executives With Decades Of Experience. JB Augustine. November 12, 2020. Comic Books. Share... — read more
Massive cuts are coming
https://www.wsj.com/articles/warnermedia-plans-thousands-of-job-cuts-in-restructuring-11602182057 If paywalled use: https://archive.is/g5Qmo WarnerMedia Plans Thousands of Job Cuts in Restructuring Changes at owner of HBO, Warner Bros. seek... — read more
Here is another view: Hollywood Grapples With Mass Layoffs as the Biz Redefines Itself for Streaming Future
Warner Bros. has been shaken by two rounds of layoffs and a wholesale restructuring that have ushered out veterans with decades of service to the Hollywood... https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/hollywood-grapples-mass-layoffs-biz-150054902.html — read more
Here we go again
No matter who owns us, one thing never changes: there are always layoffs. It would be funny if it wasn't infuriating. *Warner Bros Discovery to Cut Nearly 1,000 Ad Sales Jobs -... — read more
Turbine Games - Cuts in February 2014
Many developers were let go - LOTR, etc.
Voluntary separation packages
I left in 2011, I hear Voluntary separation packages are offered now, do you know what's being offered? 6 months of pay?