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Layoffs News: Microsoft to cut over 9,000 jobs as part of streamlining workforce efforts — Details here
Layoffs News: Microsoft is set to cut over 9,000 jobs as part of streamlining workforce efforts. This comes after the mass layoffs of May 2025, where the company cut around 6,000 jobs worldwide.
2 min read2 Jul 2025Microsoft layoffs: Xbox team reportedly faces new wave of cuts amid strategic overhaul
Microsoft plans another round of layoffs in its Xbox division next week, as part of a broader restructuring, says Bloomberg. This follows multiple cuts in the past 18 months, driven by scrutiny after the Activision Blizzard acquisition and aimed at improving profitability.
1 min read26 Jun 2025Microsoft layoffs: ‘Thousands’ more job cuts coming in sales and other teams next month amid heavy AI spending
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced that the recent layoffs of 6,000 employees, part of a broader restructuring, were not due to performance issues but aimed at realigning teams with the company's focus on AI. Further job cuts are expected next month, primarily affecting sales roles, as Microsoft continues to streamline its workforce amid increased spending on technology.
1 min read19 Jun 2025Microsoft cuts hundreds more jobs after firing 6,000 last month
Microsoft has laid off over 300 employees in June 2025, following the 6,000 job cuts announced last month. This comes even as tech giants pour billions into AI, while cutting costs in other segments.
1 min read3 Jun 2025Is there a good way to deliver bad news in the office?
Being laid off is undoubtedly tragic. But it’s also hard for those who have to do the dirty job of firing people
4 min read26 May 2025Microsoft Layoffs Hit Coders Hardest With AI Costs on the Rise
Microsoft Corp.’s recently announced job cuts fell hardest on the people who build the company’s products, showing that even software developers are at risk in the age of artificial intelligence.
2 min read15 May 2025Microsoft to lay off around 3% of workforce in organization-wide cuts
US-MICROSOFT-LAYOFFS:Microsoft to lay off around 3% of workforce in organization-wide cuts
1 min read14 May 2025Microsoft sets ‘5-day deadline’ for under-performing employees as Big Tech firm eyes launch of ‘enhanced tools’
Microsoft Corp has given its under-performing employees a ‘5-day deadline’ as the Big Tech firm eyes the launch of ‘enhanced tools’ to boost the overall productivity. The company is offering its employees 16 weeks of pay for the voluntary resignation.
1 min read26 Apr 2025Bill Gates talks about ‘early retirement’ and future of AI with Nikhil Kamath amid reports of Microsoft layoffs
In a discussion with Nikhil Kamath, Bill Gates discussed the future of jobs with AI changing the world and how people have to rethink their approach when they have free time due to AI's takeover of worker needs amid reports over potential Microsoft layoffs.
2 min read13 Apr 2025Indian Origin Engineer Confronts Gates, Nadella, Over Microsoft's Alleged Role In Gaza; Gets Fired
Indian American Vaniya Agrawal | Ibtihal Aboussad | Gaza | Microsoft | Microsoft News | Gaza News | Gaza War | Vaniya Agrawal | Israel | Satya Nadella | Bill Gates | Steve Balmer | Microsoft Headquarter | Redmond Washington Microsoft on Monday fired two employees, including Indian American Vaniya Agrawal, for disrupting an event celebrating the company’s 50th anniversary. On Friday, Ibtihal Aboussad, who has called on Microsoft to stop working with the Israeli government, interrupted a speech. Later, Vaniya Agrawal disrupted a Q&A session with Satya Nadella, Bill Gates and Steve Balmer. Following the incidents, event staff asked both employees to leave the venue at Microsoft’s headquarters in Redmond, Washington. #microsoft #israel #gaza #palestine #billgates #satyanadella #middleeastconflict #azure #ai #artificialintelligence #war #news #tariffs #trump #stockmarket #vaniya #alleyesonrafah #alleyeson
9 Apr 2025