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REPORTED · NEWSPublished Jan 6, 2026

Ubisoft Barcelona Employees Strike Over Layoff of 51 Staff Members

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
51
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 1, 2023

What we know

Location: Barcelona, Spain.

Department affected: AEW Jazwares Division.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Employees at Ubisoft Barcelona have initiated a strike in response to the recent layoff of 51 staff members. This action reflects the growing discontent among workers regarding job security and company decisions. The layoffs have sparked significant unrest, leading to calls for better treatment and communication from management. The situation highlights the challenges faced by the gaming industry amid ongoing economic pressures. As the strike continues, it remains to be seen how the company will respond to the demands of its workforce.

Ubisoft cut 51 jobs affecting its AEW Jazwares Division team as of October 1, 2023.

LayoffTalk has tracked 23 layoff events at Ubisoft since October 2023, affecting a combined 3,927 employees.

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Ubisoft
23
EVENTS TRACKED
4,358
AFFECTED SINCE 2023
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CREATED JAN 6, 2026LAST UPDATED JUL 4, 2026