Laois Nationalist — Patreon to close Dublin office with 80 job losses
Patreon has offered nine of its Dublin-based engineers relocation packages to move and work in the US.
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Patreon has offered nine of its Dublin-based engineers relocation packages to move and work in the US.
Patreon CEO and co-founder Jack Conte announced Tuesday that the company would be laying off 17 percent of its workforce, or 80 employees
The company denies that recent job cuts are due to Patreon turning a blind eye to child sexual abuse material circulating on the platform.
Just last week, Patreon also let go of five members of its security team. Conte wrote that those layoffs "stemmed from a different set of reasons" from the layoffs today.
On the heels of news Patreon laid off its internal security staff, the company is laying off 17% of its employees, or 80 individuals.