WME Undergoes Layoffs: 30 Agency Staffers Impacted

WME Cuts 30 Staffers In Restructuring Move

Co-chiefs Christian Muirhead and Richard Weitz said the goal, in part, was "reducing layers."

WME Undergoes Layoffs: 30 Agency Staffers Impacted

EXCLUSIVE: There is a round of layoffs at William Morris Endeavor today, Deadline has learned. Affected are 30 people, or 3% of the staff, across multiple offices, departments and levels of the talent agency. The staff reduction, which will be completed by the end of the week, is not believed to be predicated on an event, like the layoffs that followed the CAA-ICM merger, but a case of the proverbial rightsizing stemming from the cumulative ef…