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Disney Rehires & Furloughs ‘Little Mermaid’ UK Crew After Coronavirus Production Shutdown

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By Tom Grater International Film Reporter EXCLUSIVE: Disney has rehired and furloughed crew working on its UK production The Little Mermaid and will utilize the government’s Job Retention Scheme, meaning they will receive 80% of salary up to a maximum of £2,500 ($3,100) per month.

In email correspondence seen by Deadline, executive producer Jeff Silver and unit production manager Russell Allen notified production staff yesterday that it will rescind previous termination notices that were handed out on March 20 when it shut down the production until April 3; crew will still be paid in full until that date.

The furlough will last until at least the end of May, unless shooting resumes or the production does not move forward as originally

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