Disney To Lay Off 32,000 Employees

Disney To Lay Off 32,000 Employees

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Business, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the impact of the pandemic on Disney's theme parks, highlighting an increase in layoffs from the initially expected 28,000 to a larger number, primarily affecting theme park employees. Disneyland in California remains closed since March, and ticket sales at other parks have significantly decreased. Additionally, 37,000 employees have been furloughed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the layoffs at Disney theme parks?

The pandemic

A new management strategy

Increased ticket sales

Expansion of the parks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many layoffs did Disney initially expect back in September?

28,000

5,000

10,000

50,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Disney theme park has been closed since March?

Disney World Florida

Disneyland California

Disneyland Paris

Tokyo Disneyland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has happened to ticket sales at Disney's open parks?

They have increased

They have slightly increased

They have remained stable

They have drastically dropped

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In addition to layoffs, how many employees have been furloughed?

10,000

20,000

37,000

5,000