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Gusto: Major incident: Investigating issues with Payroll Processing for some users

Summary

Gusto reported a major Payroll, Benefits, HR incident starting 2025-10-24 19:39 UTC, resolved at 2025-10-24 19:54 UTC, with a computed duration of 14 min. Some users could not log in or run payroll; Gusto said it identified the root cause, implemented mitigation, and restored normal service, but did not specify the cause.

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Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 100%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io (opens in new tab)

What changed

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After: Investigating issues with Payroll Processing for some users
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After: Payroll, Benefits, HR
AddedUpdateinvestigating#7
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After: We have identified the root cause of the issue impacting Payroll. Our team is implementing a solution and taking necessary steps to mitigate the impact. We will keep you updated as we work toward full resolution.
AddedUpdateresolved#8
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After: On October 24, 2025 from 11:42 AM PT to 12:52 PM PT, some users were unable to login and run a payroll. All services are now operating normally. Thank you for your patience.

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History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Major incident: Investigating issues with Payroll Processing for some users (this change)
Gusto reported a major Payroll, Benefits, HR incident starting 2025-10-24 19:39 UTC, resolved at 2025-10-24 19:54 UTC, with a computed duration of 14 min. Some users could not log in or run payroll; Gusto said it identified the root cause, implemented mitigation, and restored normal service, but did not specify the cause.
Major incident

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