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There had been rumors of this occurring, but our piss-poor California press buried it. While the particulars look a little different, what this ultimately translates to is loss of tax-base, and clear signs that a California institution is taking the slow boat to better shores.
NOTE: Audacy updated its reporting, correcting the amount of jobs from 22,000 to 2,000.
The Walt Disney Company announced the company is relocating about 2,000 jobs from Southern California to Florida.
The company is building a new facility, east of Disney World, where the workers will be based.
Most of the workers relocating hold positions involving digital technology, finance and product development in Disney’s theme parks division who are not working at Disneyland or for the international theme parks.