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Microsoft Sacks 300 Staff as Job Cut Hits 6,300

Ebere Melum-Nwogbo3 Jun 20250 Comments
Microsoft Sacks 300 Staff as Job Cut Hits 6,300
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Microsoft has laid off over 300 employees as part of a fresh round of job cuts. The latest layoffs, disclosed through a notice filed in Washington state, affected several hundred positions across…

Microsoft has laid off over 300 employees as part of a fresh round of job cuts.

Microsoft Sacks 300 Staff as Job Cut Hits 6,300

The latest layoffs, disclosed through a notice filed in Washington state, affected several hundred positions across various departments.

However, the tech company did not specify which units were impacted, the publication said.

Citing a notice, the report said a spokesperson for Microsoft described the move as a “recalibration” in response to shifting business priorities and a fast-changing tech landscape.

“We continue to implement organisational changes necessary to best position the company for success in a dynamic marketplace,” the spokesperson said.

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