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🔴 LIVE: Walt Disney World News & Discussion | 10/06/20

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The creators of the Dis Unplugged podcast discuss several major updates regarding Disney parks and employees. The primary focus is the announcement of 28,000 layoffs within the Disney Parks, Experiences and Products division, a move attributed to the prolonged economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The hosts express deep sympathy for the affected cast members and highlight various community resources, such as the Cast Member Pantry and small businesses owned by former employees, to help those in need. The discussion also covers Bob Iger's resignation from a California economic task force amid tensions regarding theme park reopening guidelines in California. Additionally, the team provides updates on dining changes at Walt Disney World, including new breakfast offerings at Chef Mickey's and adjusted operating hours at Hollywood Studios. The episode concludes with a lighthearted debate regarding what Walt Disney World could learn from Disneyland, with the hosts suggesting improvements such as the addition of Cars Land, better nighttime parades, or more immersive themed hotels.

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A Nibble

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Creator's Key Takeaways

disney parks announces a loss of 28 thousand jobs last tuesday night

it's devastating as a disney fan to see see this happen in this this capacity

bob iger executive chairman of the walt disney company has resigned from california governor gavin newsom's economic task force

mickey mouse and some of his pals will be returning to chef mickey's at disney's contemporary resort for breakfast

Creator's Tips & Advice

Be extra kind to cast members working in the parks after the layoff announcement
Consider using Zoom instead of Skype for recommendations

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is the impact of the 28,000 Disney layoffs?
QHow can the Disney community support affected cast members?
QWhat are the latest dining updates at Walt Disney World?

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