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Paramount to Lay Off 2,000 Employees Following $8 Billion Skydance Merger
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Paramount has begun layoffs affecting about 2,000 employees, or roughly 10% of its workforce, just months after completing its $8 billion merger with Skydance.
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Paramount has begun layoffs affecting about 2,000 employees, or roughly 10% of its workforce,
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just months after completing its $8 billion merger with Skydance.
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About 1,000 jobs were cut on Wednesday, with the remainder expected in the coming weeks,
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according to sources familiar with the matter.
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CEO David Ellison said in a memo that the decision was part of a broader restructuring effort
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to streamline operations following the merger.
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The cuts, long anticipated by employees, come as the combined company seeks to reduce costs
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and realign its business strategy.
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