About 8% of Marvel’s Workforce Let Go During Latest Disney Layoffs

Reports indicate that Marvel Entertainment has also been affected by the layoffs at Disney that occurred today under CEO Josh D’Amaro’s new leadership. Marvel Impacted by Disney Layoffs About 8% of the workforce at Marvel is being let go today at both Marvel Entertainment in New York and Marvel Studios in Burbank, according to Deadline. The layoffs are in most departments, including film, TV, comics, franchise, legal, finance, and more. The visual development area is hit the hardest, with a small team being retained to oversee the hiring of artists on a project-by-project basis, with outside contractors going forward....