Unicorn Pluralsight Lays Off 20 Percent Of Staff, December 2022

Key Takeaways

• In a letter to employees, Pluralsight CEO Aaron Skonnard announced the company would be laying off employees, effective immediately.
• Layoffs have become common in 2022, especially in the tech industry.
• Mixed economic data makes it hard to determine if more layoffs are coming.

Pluralsight is the latest tech company to announce layoffs. As with many tech companies right now, the education giant said sales have been weak and are getting worse as the end of the year approaches.