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Netflix cuts affect Staff in film division, part of restructuring

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What’s happening at Netflix?

Netflix is laying off staff in its film division as part of a “major restructure.”

According to news outlets, including Deadline, the department is expected to be split up by genre, with “bosses” for each major unit.

Initial reports indicate that at least 15 workers at the streaming giant will be let go.

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Impact on Canadian staff

It remains unclear if any Canadian employees are affected by the latest round of job cuts at Netflix.

According to the company’s LinkedIn page, it has more than 240 workers in the country.

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