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Automattic Lays Off 281 People Across 90 Countries: The Web Reacts

Arshad Shah

April 4, 2025

Automattic Lays OffOn Tuesday, Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg sent ripples throughout the WordPress community with a blog post announcing the layoff of 281 employees – representing 16% of Automattic’s workforce.

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