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Gusto: Critical incident: We are aware that customers may be experiencing issues when accessing Gusto.

Summary

Gusto reported a critical access outage affecting API, Gusto.com website, Gusto Mobile, Payroll, Benefits, and HR, starting at 2025-12-16 18:16 UTC and resolved at 2025-12-16 20:57 UTC; the recorded duration was 2 h 40 min. A fix was implemented by 12-16 20:38 UTC, and customers were asked to retry access and contact support for remaining issues.

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Major incidentLabel: outage (model (Jev), 99%)Changed Detected Source: stspg.io

What changed

AddedTitle#1
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After: We are aware that customers may be experiencing issues when accessing Gusto.
AddedImpact#2
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After: critical
AddedStatus#3
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After: resolved
AddedStart time#4
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After: 2025-12-16 18:16 UTC
AddedResolved time#5
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After: 2025-12-16 20:57 UTC
AddedAffected components#6
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After: API, Gusto.com website, Gusto Mobile, Payroll, Benefits, HR
AddedUpdateinvestigating#7
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After: We are currently investigating this issue.
AddedUpdateinvestigating#8
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After: We are continuing to investigate this issue.
AddedUpdatemonitoring#9
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After: A fix has been implemented and we are monitoring the results. Please try to access your Gusto app, and reach out to support for any issues.
AddedUpdateresolved#10
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After: This incident has been resolved.

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History of this incident

When (UTC)ChangeKind
Critical incident: We are aware that customers may be experiencing issues when accessing Gusto. (this change)
Gusto reported a critical access outage affecting API, Gusto.com website, Gusto Mobile, Payroll, Benefits, and HR, starting at 2025-12-16 18:16 UTC and resolved at 2025-12-16 20:57 UTC; the recorded duration was 2 h 40 min. A fix was implemented by 12-16 20:38 UTC, and customers were asked to retry access and contact support for remaining issues.
Major incident

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