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Microsoft Lays Off 3% of Workers, Focuses on a Leaner Management Tier
Microsoft trims layers of management to boost team agility, with business units like Xbox and LinkedIn also affected by the ...
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Microsoft Layoffs: 6000 Workers Axed In Latest Move To Prioritize AI Growth
Microsoft announced Tuesday it will lay off 6,000 employees — about 3% of its workforce — as part of a broader strategy to ...
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Almost 50% of Microsoft’s latest job layoffs were software devs
Nearly 50% of the employee layoffs at Microsoft’s Washington office affected staff in software engineering roles, as the ...
Microsoft to lay off 3% of global workforce — roughly 7K jobs — in shift to develop AI
Microsoft is cutting roughly 3% of its global workforce as the company shifts more resources toward the race to develop ...
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Is AI behind Microsoft’s 6,000 workforce shakeup?
Microsoft announces layoffs affecting 3% of its workforce while investing over $80 billion in AI infrastructure ...
From Microsoft to Match, tech layoffs surge in May 2025: How much is AI to blame?
In comparison, 2024 saw around 1,50,000 job cuts across 549 companies. In May 2025, big tech companies Amazon, Google, and ...
Microsoft lays off about 3% of its workforce in what one executive calls a ‘day with a lot of tears’
Microsoft began laying off about 6,000 workers Tuesday, nearly 3% of its entire workforce and its largest job cuts in more ...
Laid-off Microsoft AI director shares ‘optimistic’ post: ‘To those affected - you’re not alone’
Gabriela de Queiroz, Microsoft’s AI director, was among 6,000 employees laid off. She shared a heartfelt post on X, ...