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December 16, 2020 06:45 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/12/16/how-disney-execs-and-covid-19-wrecked-the-lives-of-middle-class-disney-world-workers.html
How Disney execs and COVID-19 wrecked the lives of middle-class Disney World workers
The Washington Post has an excellent new multimedia exploration of the impact of COVID-19 layoffs on longtime employees at Florida's Walt Disney World park. Mixing large-scale headline newsDisney laying off 28,000 cast members in September, and 4,000 more the day before Thanksgiving, while executives get raiseswith carefully observed personal details, author Greg Jaffe paints a deeply humanizing and empathetic picture of the Everyday Floridians whose lives have been utterly shattered by these economic changes. — Read the rest
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2020/12/16/how-disney-execs-and-covid-19-wrecked-the-lives-of-middle-class-disney-world-workers.html
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