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Ubisoft Toronto staff reductions impact 40 employees

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
40
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~0.2%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 10, 2023
40 OF 18,000 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Toronto, Canada.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Ubisoft's Toronto studio underwent a workforce reduction that impacted 40 staff members. The cuts affected employees at Ubisoft Toronto specifically; the article frames this as a discrete layoff event rather than a company-wide restructuring. No specific department was identified, nor was an exact date of the layoffs given in the piece. The report provides limited additional context about reasons or future plans beyond confirming the number of staff affected at the Toronto location.

Ubisoft cut 40 jobs as of October 10, 2023.

That is roughly 0.2% of the 18,000 people Ubisoft employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 28 layoff events at Ubisoft since March 2023, including 245 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 26 additional events known from news reporting.

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Communication Services · 18,000 employees
28
EVENTS TRACKED
245
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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