Great if you’re a Disney Adult or have kids. The silver passes are worth it.
Lack of transparency from leadership. Lots of gaslightin. People are more focused on optics instead of employee capabilities.
https://www.reuters.com/business/disney-earnings-beat-estimates-visitors-crowd-theme-parks-2023-02-08/ TC 0
Some of these ppl are claiming that they couldnt find jobs after disney fired them , i havent come across single american in it who is unemployed. Why would it be tough for these guys to get jobs , if they are good at what they do ? And how in the hell someone with just 3 months of training able to ...Read more
Star Wars: The Bad Batch - Season 2 - Episode 12 : The Outpost This episode is actually a very sad animation once you understand it. (just the minimal context you need to understand this episode: Crosshair was very loyal to the Empire)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8O2gzHuXLE
I've heard some not great things about Disney from Blind here. Is the tech not that interesting? Is the workplace toxic? I believe the team I'd join works on subscriptions for all services. #tech #disney #disneyhiring
After reaching agreements with worker unions, Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida—the largest single-site employer in the country—will furlough 43,000 more of its unionized workers in a little more than a week. Though the furloughs are set to begin April 19, workers will be able to keep their ins...Read more
Disney laid off about 20 ESPN on-air personalities Friday morning including Jeff Van Gundy, Max Kellerman, Jalen Rose, Keyshawn Johnson, Suzy Kolber, “NFL Countdown” analysts Matt Hasselbeck and Steve Young, NFL draft expert Todd McShay, college basketball analyst LaPhonso Ellis, “SportsCenter” anch...Read more
https://www.forbes.com/sites/carlieporterfield/2020/04/11/walt-disney-world-to-furlough-43000-workers-after-coronavirus-shutdown/amp/ i am still not able to digest the fact that the company with 10B in box office in 2019 which is highest ever by any studio and most successful launch of D+ is furlou...Read more
Will more US jobs go to India? Or they are just coming to the US and replace US workers like what Disney did? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/photo-essays/2019-09-18/inside-amazon-s-newest-and-largest-office-thousands-of-miles-from-seattle
https://www.bizjournals.com/sanjose/news/2019/03/01/trump-new-h1b-rules-outsourcers-sue.html The industry received President Donald Trump’s attention during his campaign, based on reports that U.S. tech workers were being laid off and replaced by H-1B workers at companies such as Southern Californi...Read more
A buddy of mine is thinking about taking up a contract gig with Walt Disney. Can you tell me how frequently they turn their contract workers into full-time employees? He's a U.S. citizen, so there shouldn't be any visa-related concerns. TC: 130k YOE: 3yrs
https://www.propublica.org/article/meet-the-customer-service-reps-for-disney-and-airbnb-who-have-to-pay-to-talk-to-you A look at Arise Virtual Solutions, part of the secretive world of work-at-home customer service that helps large corporations shed costs at the expense of workers. Now the pandemic...Read more
I go to the store and it's so annoying seeing all the workers stocking shelves and lugging carts around. I just want a clean and pleasant experience. Today one guy wearing dirty boots and a worn out uniform chewing tobacco or gum(not sure) came and asked me if I need anything. I felt disgusted. Dis...Read more
[UPDATED] Extended from the previous list. There might be others by now. But is it roughly any close? Layoffs so far: ============ 20% UBER 17% LYFT 40% JUUL 25% Tripadvisor 20% Zipcar 13% Patreon 20% GoPro 45% Eventbrite 44% Groupon 13% Cargurus 35% Opendoor 20% Zume UD CircleCI UD Cisco 17% ...Read more
He admitted to police that he kicked the dog, and it was caught on camera. He said he was provoked, but the video doesn't support his claim. He also said he was dealing with a family issue, many of us are dealing with stressful family issues, but not many go around kicking a 5 pound dog. The accuse...Read more
https://www.epi.org/publication/new-evidence-widespread-wage-theft-in-the-h-1b-program/ What this report finds: Thousands of skilled migrants with H-1B visas working as subcontractors at well-known corporations like Disney, FedEx, Google, and others appear to have been underpaid by at least $95 mi...Read more
tl;dr Does Disney use INSPYR Solutions (or any third party staffing agency) to hire temp workers? I am currently job hunting and I came across a post on Monster for a Project Coordinator position. I emailed my resume and within a half hour I got an email back from a recruiter at INSPYR Solutions, a...Read more
layoffs.fyi is a bloodbath with Disney, and Meta today conducting another round of layoffs with multiple rounds already. Companies have several goals in doing these but the one I don’t see talked about much is wage suppression. This effort to artificially flood the market with talent is a direct re...Read more
HCL has been able to secure visas for far more individuals than it actually has a present need for,” the lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court in San Jose, claimed. “For example, HCL is consistently one of the top-10 H-1B visa recipients in the U.S., and from 2015 to 2017, HCL received 10,432 new H-...Read more