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Roland99

(53,342 posts) Tue Jan 23, 2018, 04:33 PM Jan 2018

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Disney announces $1000 bonus and expanded tuition reimbursement.

Includes hourly full time and part time

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Disney announces $1000 bonus and expanded tuition reimbursement. (Original Post) Roland99 Jan 2018 OP

That is a good thing. Demsrule86 Jan 2018 #1

If they follow suit with other companies, the big layoffs begin in a couple of weeks. marble falls Jan 2018 #2

Perhaps after the merger with Fox is complete. Roland99 Jan 2018 #3

Not joking - the odds are even money. And with Fox in the picture - maybe 2:1! marble falls Jan 2018 #5

Would be in specifics areas if it did. Roland99 Jan 2018 #7

If its your job, it would seem pretty specific. marble falls Jan 2018 #8

True that. Roland99 Jan 2018 #9

The same Disney that dodges US taxes w/Kochs, H-1B hires, has high turnover rate? TheBlackAdder Jan 2018 #4

And abuses H1 visa programs, that Disney? marble falls Jan 2018 #6

Demsrule86

(68,774 posts)

1. That is a good thing.

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Tue Jan 23, 2018, 04:38 PM

Jan 2018

marble falls

(57,432 posts)

2. If they follow suit with other companies, the big layoffs begin in a couple of weeks.

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Tue Jan 23, 2018, 04:41 PM

Jan 2018

Roland99

(53,342 posts)

3. Perhaps after the merger with Fox is complete.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #2)

Tue Jan 23, 2018, 04:43 PM

Jan 2018

marble falls

(57,432 posts)

5. Not joking - the odds are even money. And with Fox in the picture - maybe 2:1!

Reply to Roland99 (Reply #3)

Tue Jan 23, 2018, 04:51 PM

Jan 2018

Roland99

(53,342 posts)

7. Would be in specifics areas if it did.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #5)

Tue Jan 23, 2018, 04:57 PM

Jan 2018

ESPN has endured two cuts and ABC one already. Film studio is unlikely given the successes of Star Wars, Marvel CU, Pixar, etc.

Theme parks are seeing expansions globally so likely not there either.

marble falls

(57,432 posts)

8. If its your job, it would seem pretty specific.

Reply to Roland99 (Reply #7)

Tue Jan 23, 2018, 05:00 PM

Jan 2018

Roland99

(53,342 posts)

9. True that.

Reply to marble falls (Reply #8)

Tue Jan 23, 2018, 05:09 PM

Jan 2018

TheBlackAdder

(28,246 posts)

4. The same Disney that dodges US taxes w/Kochs, H-1B hires, has high turnover rate?

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Tue Jan 23, 2018, 04:50 PM

Jan 2018

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https://www.icij.org/investigations/luxembourg-leaks/new-leak-reveals-luxembourg-tax-deals-disney-koch-brothers-empire/

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marble falls

(57,432 posts)

6. And abuses H1 visa programs, that Disney?

Reply to Roland99 (Original post)

Tue Jan 23, 2018, 04:53 PM

Jan 2018

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