diff --git a/.github/workflows/binary-compatibility-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/binary-compatibility-checks.yml
index 0124a2ef63..a25b1e369e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/binary-compatibility-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/binary-compatibility-checks.yml
@@ -41,3 +41,18 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Check correct MiMa filter directories
         run: sbt -jvm-opts .jvmopts-ci checkMimaFilterDirectories
+
+      - name: Email on failure
+        if: ${{ failure() }}
+        uses: dawidd6/action-send-mail@v3
+        with:
+          server_address: smtp.gmail.com
+          server_port: 465
+          username: ${{secrets.MAIL_USERNAME}}
+          password: ${{secrets.MAIL_PASSWORD}}
+          subject: "Failed: ${{ github.workflow }} / ${{ github.job }}"
+          to: akka.official@gmail.com
+          from: Akka CI (GHActions)
+          body: |
+            Job ${{ github.job }} in workflow ${{ github.workflow }} of ${{github.repository}} failed!
+            https://github.com/${{github.repository}}/actions/runs/${{github.run_id}}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly-builds.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly-builds.yml
index c4eb9f8479..40aa023fc5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly-builds.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly-builds.yml
@@ -110,6 +110,21 @@ jobs:
           -Dmultinode.XX:+AlwaysActAsServerClassMachine \
           clean ${{ matrix.command }}
 
+      - name: Email on failure
+        if: ${{ failure() }}
+        uses: dawidd6/action-send-mail@v3
+        with:
+          server_address: smtp.gmail.com
+          server_port: 465
+          username: ${{secrets.MAIL_USERNAME}}
+          password: ${{secrets.MAIL_PASSWORD}}
+          subject: "Failed: ${{ github.workflow }} / ${{ github.job }}"
+          to: akka.official@gmail.com
+          from: Akka CI (GHActions)
+          body: |
+            Job ${{ github.job }} in workflow ${{ github.workflow }} of ${{github.repository}} failed!
+            https://github.com/${{github.repository}}/actions/runs/${{github.run_id}}
+
   jdk-nightly-build:
     name: JDK ${{ matrix.jdkVersion }} / Scala ${{ matrix.scalaVersion }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yml
index adb7e4165c..f7ec55785c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-docs.yml
@@ -36,3 +36,18 @@ jobs:
           sbt -Dakka.genjavadoc.enabled=true "+~ 2.13 publishRsync"
         env:
           SCP_SECRET: ${{ secrets.SCP_SECRET }}
+
+      - name: Email on failure
+        if: ${{ failure() }}
+        uses: dawidd6/action-send-mail@v3
+        with:
+          server_address: smtp.gmail.com
+          server_port: 465
+          username: ${{secrets.MAIL_USERNAME}}
+          password: ${{secrets.MAIL_PASSWORD}}
+          subject: "Failed: ${{ github.workflow }} / ${{ github.job }}"
+          to: akka.official@gmail.com
+          from: Akka CI (GHActions)
+          body: |
+            Job ${{ github.job }} in workflow ${{ github.workflow }} of ${{github.repository}} failed!
+            https://github.com/${{github.repository}}/actions/runs/${{github.run_id}}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index f0c4675b23..8cc926a779 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -35,3 +35,18 @@ jobs:
           PGP_SECRET: ${{ secrets.PGP_SECRET }}
           SONATYPE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_PASSWORD }}
           SONATYPE_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.SONATYPE_USERNAME }}
+
+      - name: Email on failure
+        if: ${{ failure() }}
+        uses: dawidd6/action-send-mail@v3
+        with:
+          server_address: smtp.gmail.com
+          server_port: 465
+          username: ${{secrets.MAIL_USERNAME}}
+          password: ${{secrets.MAIL_PASSWORD}}
+          subject: "Failed: ${{ github.workflow }} / ${{ github.job }}"
+          to: akka.official@gmail.com
+          from: Akka CI (GHActions)
+          body: |
+            Job ${{ github.job }} in workflow ${{ github.workflow }} of ${{github.repository}} failed!
+            https://github.com/${{github.repository}}/actions/runs/${{github.run_id}}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scala3-build.yml b/.github/workflows/scala3-build.yml
index 3980588f51..b9a2b1f10d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/scala3-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/scala3-build.yml
@@ -59,3 +59,18 @@ jobs:
           -Dmultinode.Xlog:gc \
           -Dmultinode.XX:+AlwaysActAsServerClassMachine \
           "+~ 3 ${{ matrix.command }}"
+
+      - name: Email on failure
+        if: ${{ failure() }}
+        uses: dawidd6/action-send-mail@v3
+        with:
+          server_address: smtp.gmail.com
+          server_port: 465
+          username: ${{secrets.MAIL_USERNAME}}
+          password: ${{secrets.MAIL_PASSWORD}}
+          subject: "Failed: ${{ github.workflow }} / ${{ github.job }}"
+          to: akka.official@gmail.com
+          from: Akka CI (GHActions)
+          body: |
+            Job ${{ github.job }} in workflow ${{ github.workflow }} of ${{github.repository}} failed!
+            https://github.com/${{github.repository}}/actions/runs/${{github.run_id}}