Humble Games and 505 Games Owner Digital Bros Latest to Confirm Layoffs https://www.mmorpg.com/news/humble-games-and-505-games-owner-digital-bros-latest-to-confirm-layoffs-2000129489 Kongregate, Digital Bros. cut jobs in a growing wave of video game... — read more 

Any news of how many individual contributors got laid off this week enterprise wide? The General had 6 layoffs in IT this week out of 70+ employees.

Recurrent Ventures, a venture equity-backed digital media rollup company, informed employees of a new round of layoffs on Monday. Monday's layoffs have impacted multiple brands within Recurrent's... — read more 

https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2023/11/08/arbutus-william-collier-retire-layoffs-hepatitis-b.html

Crypto startup Ava Labs, which supports the Avalanche blockchain network, laid off a substantial portion of its workforce Monday, multiple impacted employees confirmed with... — read more 

Bloom Energy has revealed plans to trim dozens more jobs in the Bay Area, cutbacks that have sent the green energy company’s local layoffs past the 100 mark, new official state labor agency filings... — read more 

In Manitowoc, Dowco, Inc., a company that makes canvas covers and other accessories for boats, announced on Oct. 16 that 53 employees would be laid off starting Dec. 11. In a letter to DWD, the company said the layoffs were due to consolidation of... — read more 

“Today is a sad day at Bungie as we say goodbye to colleagues who have all made a significant impact on our studio,” Bungie CEO Pete Parsons wrote in a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter. “What these exceptional individuals have contributed... — read more 

https://www.insidepandc.com/article/2cde0xzfxt0y675qsq874/personal-lines/hippo-starts-workforce-layoffs-to-curb-expenses

Salsify is shrinking its team and moving some roles abroad as the company aims to set itself up for a “more agile and competitive future,” according to Jason Purcell, Salsify’s CEO and... — read more 

Instead of growing and hiring as it was expected before the pandemic, we're now laying off.

This has to do with the economy slowing down, interest rates up, etc.... Trucking company Convoy has laid off the majority of its roughly 550 employees after revenue "collapsed" this year, according to The Information.

About 150 Cut... Staffing software company Bullhorn announced a 9% reduction in force, citing a downturn in the staffing industry. Bullhorn currently has around 1,600 employees.

BMO plans layoffs at downtown Milwaukee tower BMO Bank plans to lay off 44 employees at its downtown Milwaukee location. The layoffs will impact employees based out of BMO Tower at 790 N. Water St. The company informed the state of Wisconsin of... — read more 

https://sfstandard.com/2023/10/17/tech-layoffs-waymo-san-francisco-robotaxi/

StackOverflow is laying off 28% of its workforce. This may be the first large layoff directly due to AI: people asking ChatGPT instead of StackOverflow usage & ad revenue declines having to lay people off to stay profitable / survive

about half the company was laid off today. some of the most incredible people i’ve ever worked with, and most of the incredible support staff among many others. this is a loss, no two ways about it

https://www.businessinsider.com/flexport-layoffs-ceo-announces-20-workforce-reduction-2023-10

Gale Healthcare Solutions, a Tampa-based health care staffing platform, laid off more than 100 members of its corporate staff in September, according to former employees who spoke on the condition of anonymity... — read more 

Twitch has laid off employees for the second time this year. Today's cuts were reported by Today Off Stream's Zach Bussey, who said the cuts were significantly smaller than the March round, which included more than 400 people... — read more 

More than 800 people to be affected. What's happening with the gaming industry? Other than Larian Studios, everything seems to be falling apart left and right.

A spokesperson for Flexe said the Seattle startup made the move in order "to stay ahead of the changing economic environment that most logistics businesses are... — read more 

https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/airtable-layoffs-hundreds-workers-again-18376248.php

Whether you’re a new college grad or a professional looking to change jobs, you’ll likely face a longer job hunt than in the height of the Great Resignation. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics found that the average period of unemployment in August... — read more 

Divvy Homes goes from $2B valuation to third round of layoffs in a year The layoffs — its third round in the past year — represents the latest blow to the real estate tech company, as mortgage interest rates have continued to... — read more 

In late July, the lab let 151 employees go, primarily in its laboratory, as well as some in corporate positions, Stephen Morisseau, the GIA’s director of communications, told Rapaport News Sunday. The lab made the layoffs as a result of a drop in the... — read more 

Nearly 50 cybersecurity companies have laid off almost 5,000 employees since the start of the year.

While it’s hard to get too upset about the level of unemployment, a 0.3 pp jump in a single month is disconcerting. However, on closer look, the story may not be that bad. The jump in unemployment was due to a big jump in people in the labor force... — read more 

Interim CEO Chris Moye wrote in a letter to employees that the economic climate has presented challenges in securing additional financing to continue operations, the Washington Post... — read more 

Federal court orders Koffee Kup to pay damages to laid-off employees A federal court in Burlington last Thursday found that Koffee Kup, which closed in 2021, violated the federal law when it laid off hundreds of employees without sufficient... — read more 

https://www.latimes.com/delos/story/2023-08-25/futuro-media-layoffs