Disney is swinging the axe again, laying off several hundred employees globally across multiple teams.

The layoffs are being conducted Monday, affecting teams including those that handle marketing for both film and TV, publicity, casting and development as well as corporate financial operations, sources tell Variety . Disney is positioning the cuts as enhancing its ability to operate more efficiently. No teams are being eliminated with the job cuts.

The exact number of Disney staffers who are losing their jobs could not be determined.

The cuts come just a few months after Disney laid off nearly 200 staffers across its TV and ABC News operations in March, after the company let go 75 across ABC News and local stations in October 2024. Last September, the company let go about 300

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