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Microsoft has started its culling of managers and noncoders, with about 6,000 cuts planned
The cuts aim to reduce middle managers and increase coders versus noncoders, as BI earlier reported.
Microsoft cuts nearly 3% of global workforce, about 6,000 jobs, in latest push for efficiency
Microsoft began laying off thousands of employees, targeting less than 3% of its global workforce in a move to streamline ...
U.S.-based Microsoft to ax roughly 6,000 jobs in global workforce
Microsoft says nearly 3%, or more than 6,000 in its workforce, is being cut as other tech giants have recently acted ...
Microsoft's second biggest job cuts: Coders, managers, and others who are being asked to leave
Microsoft's recent layoffs disproportionately affected software engineers, with over 40% of Washington state cuts hitting ...
Microsoft to cut 3% of its workforce
The layoffs, which affect thousands of employees, come soon after the tech titan issued an optimistic financial forecast.
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 ...
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Microsoft shifts focus to Asia-Pacific amid massive job cuts
Microsoft is reportedly laying off around 6,000 employees, or about 3% of its global workforce, with most of the cuts ...
Microsoft layoffs hit software engineers hardest, with AI costs on the rise
In Washington state, software engineers made up more than 40 per cent of the roughly 2,000 positions cut. Read more at ...