30 staffers — roughly 12% of Fifth Season’s workforce — were let go on Thursday,
. This time, a spokesperson for the company said that the reduction was caused by “impact on business operations as a result of the ongoing dispute between the AMPTP and WGA & SAG-AFTRA.” The statement indicates that among the 30 laid off were people in “executive and administrative roles”Today we made the difficult decision to reduce Fifth Season’s headcount due to the impact on our business operations as a result of the ongoing dispute between the AMPTP and WGA & SAG-AFTRA. This resulted in the loss of 30 positions across executive and administrative roles, approximately 12% of our workforce.