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Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. Layoff — December 2024

SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGMassachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development· filed June 17, 2024View the filing ↗

EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
158
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~16%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Dec 31, 2024
158 OF 1,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Cambridge, MA.

A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on June 17, 2024.

Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the MA state workforce agency.

Summary

Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the MA state workforce agency on June 17, 2024. The notice covers 158 employees in Cambridge, MA, with the layoff effective December 31, 2024.

That is roughly 15.8% of the 1,000 people Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 3 layoff events at Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc. since August 2024, including 205 jobs documented in official WARN filings.

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Official WARN notice
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Ginkgo Bioworks, Inc.DNA
Health Care · 1,000 employees
3
EVENTS TRACKED
205
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 23, 2025LAST UPDATED JUL 28, 2026