Posted inLabor and Jobs Layoffs and Job Reductions Media Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Paramount Lays Off 15 Percent of U.S. Employees The company is cutting staff ahead of its merger next year with the Hollywood studio Skydance. Posted by By Benjamin Mullin
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