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United States
Media & Entertainment

Atlas Obscura layoffs, tracked in full.

Atlas Obscura has cut 15 jobs across 1 tracked round since 2020. The most recent round was announced Jun 18, 2020, affecting 15 employees.

Last verified Jun 18, 2020|See methodology
At a glance
15
people laid off since 2020
Rounds
1
tracked
Industry share
0.1%
of Media & Entertainment cuts
Largest round
15
Jun 18, 2020
Most recent
Jun 18, 2020
15 cut
Total since 2020
All time
15
Across 1 rounds
Most recent round
Jun 18, 2020
15
Atlas Obscura Layoffs — 2020-06-18
Layoff rounds
Tracked
1
Jun 18, 2020 — Jun 18, 2020
Industry share
Cumulative
0.1%
of all Media & Entertainment cuts
Complete timeline · 1 verified rounds

Every Atlas Obscura layoff, documented.

Date
Event
Headcount
Location
Severity
Source
Jun 182020
Atlas Obscura Layoffs — 2020-06-18
15
New York City
US
Low
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By geography

Where the cuts landed, city by city.

  1. #01
    New York City
    1 ROUND · US
    15
Country breakdown
100% of cuts in United States
United States
15
Frequently asked

Questions about Atlas Obscura layoffs.

How many people has Atlas Obscura laid off since 2020?+
Our dataset tracks 15 job cuts across 1 layoff round at Atlas Obscura since January 2020. All rounds are cross-referenced against WARN Act filings, SEC disclosures, and verified news reports.
When were Atlas Obscura's most recent layoffs?+
Atlas Obscura's most recent tracked layoffs were announced on June 18, 2020. Scroll up to the timeline for the full round-by-round history.
What percentage of Atlas Obscura's workforce has been laid off?+
An exact workforce percentage isn't available for Atlas Obscura — we don't have a confirmed peak headcount figure. The total cut figure above reflects all verified rounds in our dataset.
Which teams were affected by Atlas Obscura layoffs?+
Team-level data for Atlas Obscura is limited in our current dataset. Where available, division breakdowns are shown above.
Where does Atlas Obscura layoff data come from?+
Our data combines WARN Act government filings (mandatory for US employers cutting 50+ workers with 60-day notice), SEC 8-K corporate disclosures, and verified news reports. Each event is assigned a verification tier. See our methodology for full standards.
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