Microsoft Is About to Begin Job Cuts. Here's Why. | Entrepreneur
2 days ago · Microsoft Is Set to Cut Jobs as Big Tech Layoffs Surge Into the New Year In 2024, there were around 151,484 employees laid off from 542 tech companies. By Erin Davis Jan 8, 2025
Microsoft confirms performance-based job cuts across departments - NBC News
1 day ago · Microsoft is cutting a small percentage of jobs across departments, based on performance, the company confirmed to CNBC on Wednesday. The job cuts will affect less than 1% of employees and are ...
Microsoft layoffs: Tech giant’s job cuts stretch into 2025, now
The company has continued to make smaller-scale layoffs since then, impacting a variety of units, products and divisions. Some of the cuts impacted the Xbox division following Microsoft’s $69 ...
Another new year, another round of job cuts at Microsoft
1 day ago · The tech giant has made large-scale layoffs a pattern in the past several years, with more than 10,000 jobs cut in 2023, and additional layoffs in 2024 despite record earnings.As was the case in 2022, when it eliminated around a percent of its headcount, Microsoft noted that last year's job cuts and this latest round are all about pruning the payroll bush rather than making organizational changes.
Layoffs Amid Growth: Microsoft Trims Staff but Signals Strong ...
1 day ago · Said to affect fewer than 1% of Microsoft's 228,000 workforce, the layoffs follow past employment cuts. Microsoft cut office leases and lost 10,000 jobs in early 2023.
Microsoft Lays Off Poor Performing Employees - Tech.co
1 day ago · Microsoft Announces Job Cuts. Microsoft has announced that a small number of roles across the business will be laid off on a performance basis. This latest wave of layoffs follows similar moves in ...
Microsoft FY 2025 Starts With Layoffs, Partner Program Changes
Jul 8, 2024 · Microsoft’s new fiscal year has started with a round of layoffs and some changes in its partner program, especially around requirements for specializations. Layoffs aren’t unusual for...
Microsoft lays off 650 more Xbox employees - The Verge
Sep 12, 2024 · Microsoft is laying off around 650 employees in its gaming division today. The latest cuts come months after Microsoft laid off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees, and after the...
Microsoft lays off 1,900 employees in its ... - Associated Press News
Jan 25, 2024 · Microsoft is laying off about 1,900 employees in its gaming division, according to an internal company memo, just over three months since the tech giant completed its $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard.
Microsoft layoffs: 1,900 Activision Blizzard, Xbox jobs cut - USA TODAY
Jan 25, 2024 · Microsoft will lay off 1,900 employees at Activision Blizzard and Xbox, the latest tech company to announce cuts so far in 2024. The layoffs represent about an 8% cut of its video gaming...