Legoland Florida Resort has announced plans to lay off 234 employees, with the majority being performers, in a strategic move to strengthen its position in central Florida's competitive theme park industry.

According to reports Legoland Florida plans to lay off 234 of its workers, primarily performers. Reports state the move is to make Legoland more competitive in central Florida's theme park market.

Legoland Florida plans to lay off 234 workers, primarily performers, in an effort to be more competitive in central Florida's thriving theme park market, company officials said. The theme park resort in Winter Haven,

Legoland Florida Resort has announced it will lay off more than 200 employees in the coming weeks. The bulk of those affected are entertainers at the Winter Haven theme park. According to a notice filed with Florida Department of Economic Opportunity,

Legoland Florida Resort in Polk County is laying off 234 employees. The theme park and resort reported the job cuts in a letter to state officials that was posted Tuesday morning to Florida’s Worker Adjustment Retraining and Notification database.

Haven's LEGOLAND Florida announced over the weekend that they would layoff over 200 of its employees. Here's why and what to know.

WINTER HAVEN, Fla. – Legoland Florida is rebuilding its workforce with 234 impending permanent layoffs. The entertainment department makes up about 75% of these layoffs.

This decision to sever employment with 234 employees shocked Legoland Florida park enthusiasts and their employees. The layoffs can potentially initiate major shifts in park operations moving forward. A few regular park attendees and pass holders have taken to social media to express their opinions on the sudden change.

The staff reduction at the Carlsbad park comes as Legoland looks to restructure how it produces and staffs shows throughout the year.