Disney increases layoffs to 32,000 workers by March 2021

The coronavirus pandemic continues to hurt businesses across the world and Disney is no exception. On Wednesday, Disney provided an update on the company's finances and it says it plans to let thousands of workers go in 2021.

Shopping, dining expanded at Disney's California Adventure Park

Just in time for the holidays, part of Disney’s California Adventure reopened Thursday for shopping and dining. 

Downtown Disney reopening shopping, dining at California Adventure Park in November

Beginning in November, Disney California Adventure Park will open its Buena Vista Street shops and dining as an extension of the reopening of the Downtown Disney district, which began allowing visitors again back in July, with new COVID-19 safety measures in place.

Mayors ask Gov. Newsom to reopen theme parks
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Local mayors and business owners are pleading with California Governor Gavin Newsom to reopen the theme parks.

Walt Disney World lays off 720 performers because of COVID-19

The performer layoffs come weeks after The Walt Disney Co. announced it was eliminating 28,000 jobs in its parks division in California and Florida.

Disneyland employees, fans and elected officials rally in Anaheim to push for reopening

Disney fans, cast members and elected officials rallied outside of Disneyland on Saturday morning to push for reopening after the coronavirus pandemic forced the theme park's closure in March.        

Disney to lay off 28,000 workers at its parks in California, Florida

Disney is laying off 28,000 U.S.-based employees across its Parks, Experiences and Products division due to continued struggles caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the company announced in a statement on Tuesday.

New health, safety measures in place at Downtown Disney

Temperature screenings, hand-washing stations and physical distancing requirements will all be a part of the Downtown Disney District experience when it reopens Thursday. 

New health, safety measures at Downtown Disney
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Guests will have a different experience when returning to Downtown Disney amid the ongoing pandemic with new safety measures in place when it reopens Thursday.

Former Disney employee accused of stealing $160K through alleged refund scheme

A former employee at Walt Disney World is accused of stealing thousands of dollars in what investigators described as a scheme in which she misdirected money issued for theme park ticket refunds into a personal account.

Disneyland reopening postponed
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Disneyland is pushing back the reopening of its theme parks,?officials announced Wednesday.