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Automattic begins layoffs following board upheaval and executive departures

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Automattic begins layoffs following board upheaval and executive departures

Automattic, the parent company to WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Tumblr, and others, has begun layoffs, and insiders tell us they are bracing for more cuts to come.

Over at least the past week, the cuts have impacted its communications team, social team, WordPress.com, and its VIP enterprise business.

Originally reported by TechCrunch. Read the full story at the original source.