Best Tech Industry Layoffs Newsletters in 2026

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 15 days ago

Covering the most important legal, political, and economic issues facing working class people.

Likely audience: HR professionals

SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 14 days ago

From recent posts: Human and The Machine's Substack publishes essays on AI workforce impact, cybersecurity, autonomous AI agents, and AI infrastructure costs, with recent coverage of tech layoffs, agent security incidents, and AI safety…

Likely audience: tech workers

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 26 days ago

From recent posts: Indie Thinkers publishes essays and interviews covering tech industry shifts, productivity tools, and AI infrastructure. Recent issues examine startup career trajectories and founder networking, Coinbase's layoffs and…

Likely audience: Software engineers

SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

Flames Up, Phones Out, No Sense of Urgency

Likely audience: political enthusiasts

SubstackWeekly · last post 13 days ago

From recent posts: The publication blends personal essays with practical career guidance, covering topics like freelance pricing strategy, personal productivity, and skill acquisition. Its audience consists of creators and professionals…

Likely audience: freelancers

SubstackMonthly or less · last post 41 days ago

All software is human

Likely audience: software engineers

SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 2, 2026

Strategic operations, execution, and power dynamics in scaling startups

Likely audience: tech workers