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Microsoft laying off 3% of its global workforce
Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) has announced it is laying off about 3% of its global workforce, impacting about 6,000 employees across all levels, teams, and locations. “We continue to implement organizational changes necessary to best position the company for success in a dynamic marketplace,” a Microsoft spokesperson said in a statement to CNBC.
Microsoft to lay off about 3% of its workforce
Microsoft began laying off nearly 3% of its entire workforce Tuesday, its largest mass layoff in more than two years.
Microsoft to Cut 3% of Workforce While Reducing Management Layers
Microsoft is reportedly laying off 3% of its workforce, or about 6,000 employees, to reduce the number of management layers. The job cuts are not performance-related, CNBC reported Tuesday (May 13), citing a Microsoft spokesperson.
Microsoft Slashing Thousands of Workers, Including Management Jobs
The cuts amount to less than 3% of the tech company's workforce.
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 advanced artificial intelligence, the company confirmed on Tuesday.
Microsoft Cuts Thousands of Jobs in Latest Layoffs
The layoffs will be focused on reducing management layers to enable faster decision making.
Microsoft is reportedly about to layoff 3% of its workforce
Microsoft is about to trim its worldwide workforce by 3%, CNBC reports. The company had around 228,000 employees worldwide as of June, it says, meaning more than 6,500 could be affected by the cuts.
Microsoft Reportedly Cutting 3% of Global Workforce
Microsoft (MSFT) is looking to cut about 3% of its global workforce, according to a report from CNBC on Tuesday.
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Microsoft cuts nearly 3% of global workforce, about 6,000 jobs, in latest push for efficiency
Microsoft began issuing layoff notices to thousands of employees Tuesday morning, two weeks after hinting at plans to streamline its workforce by cutting layers of management and focusing on more agile, high-performing teams.
Microsoft is cutting 3% of all workers
Microsoft, which is cutting 3% of its headcount, had 228,000 employees as of last June. The maker of Windows and Word is aiming to reduce management layers.
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