Mass layoffs are being reported for the esports organization.
The Guard, an esports organization with teams in many of the most prominent esports, has seemingly laid off every single employee on its content, social, talent, and creative teams, multiple people within the company are reporting.
The news was first made public by one of the organization’s apparel designers, who tweeted that “everyone’s position” at The Guard had been eliminated. A few minutes later, a media personality for the Guard, Hunter Grooms, also tweeted that there had been mass layoffs.
This story is developing and will be updated as more information becomes available.