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Microsoft said it was flattening management layers. But most of its employees laid off this week were software engineers.
The technology company, headquartered in Washington, is cutting 122 workers in Silicon Valley. The layoffs heavily affected ...
Still, these cuts come after CEO Satya Nadella said last month that up to 30% of the company’s code was now written by AI .
The layoffs are expected to hit across all parts of Microsoft's business, including the career networking site LinkedIn and ...
Microsoft layoffs 2025 hit 6,000 employees worldwide ... representing over 40% of the approximately 2,000 positions eliminated in Washington state alone, according to Bloomberg analysis.
Nearly 50% of the employee layoffs at Microsoft’s Washington office affected staff in software engineering roles, as the ...
Microsoft will lay off 1,985 employees in Washington state starting July 12, including 475 remote workers, according to a WARN notice. It’s the largest local cut since 2023.
Microsoft began laying off about 6,000 workers Tuesday, nearly 3% of its entire workforce and its largest job cuts in more ...
Microsoft's recent layoffs disproportionately affected software engineers, with over 40% of Washington state cuts hitting coding professionals. Project management roles also saw significant impact ...
In Washington state, Microsoft laid off 1,985 workers. A Microsoft spokesperson said the layoffs weren’t performance-based but rather part of an overall strategy to streamline the corporate ...
Layoff notices were sent out to thousands of Microsoft employees Tuesday morning, impacting roughly 3% of its global workforce.