Automattic layoffs in 2026: 1 reported event
This page lists 1 reported layoff event at Automattic. The latest, on Oct 21, 2026: techcrunch.com reported "Automattic begins layoffs following board upheaval and executive departures."
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Latest reported Automattic layoffs
| Event | What the source reported | Roles cut (reported) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Layoff | Automattic begins layoffs following board upheaval and executive departuresAutomattic has begun layoffs affecting multiple teams, with plans to spread out additional cuts over the coming months. | Not stated |
- Automattic begins layoffs following board upheaval and executive departuresAutomattic has begun layoffs affecting multiple teams, with plans to spread out additional cuts over the coming months.
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Source. News reports and SEC filings that describe job cuts. Each row says who reported it.
Method. Stories about the same cut within 14 days merge into one row. Headcounts are shown as reported, never added up.
Data as of .