University of York Service Status - Slack - Unable to log in and use Slack features

Incident Status

Resolved

Affected Services

Slack

Incident Updates

Slack - Unable to log in and use Slack features
Fri Nov 28 2025 - 10:57:17

Slack are currently investigating an issue where a some people are unable to log into Slack, access their workspaces or use certain features.

For example, some people have reported seeing error messages such as "We're having trouble loading your workspace" or "Something's a bit fishy! Slack can't seem to load your threads."

You can follow the latest updates on this issue on the Slack Status site.

Resolved by Slack
Fri Nov 28 2025 - 13:02:30

Slack have confirmed that this issue is now resolved:

"Service has been fully restored for all affected users. The database connection issue, which was caused by high memory usage, was resolved by upscaling server capacity. All Slack features and functionalities are now loading correctly. We apologize for the disruption and thank you for your patience while we resolved this incident."