- The Walt Disney Company is cutting a few hundred jobs, mostly in HR and technology, Reuters and CNBC reported on Tuesday, 29 September 2026.
- CNBC put the figure at around 300, citing a person familiar with the matter; Disney had not commented publicly in the reports.
- It is the third round of Disney job cuts in 2026 under Josh D'Amaro, who became chief executive in March 2026.
Disney layoffs hit about 300 HR and tech staff in third 2026 round
People familiar with the plan told Reuters and CNBC the cuts fall mostly on human resources and technology. They follow about 1,000 job losses in April and another round in July under new chief executive Josh D'Amaro.
Disney layoffs are back for a third time this year. The Walt Disney Company is cutting a few hundred jobs, mostly in human resources and technology, according to reports by Reuters and CNBC on Tuesday, 29 September 2026. CNBC put the number at around 300, citing a person familiar with the matter. Variety was first with the story, and Reuters…