Microsoft offers buyouts to 60 000 employees
The company plans to offer voluntary exit packages to approximately 60,000 employees, representing about a quarter of its global workforce. Eligibility extends to employees in the US, India, Canada, and the UK at internal levels 70 or below.
- Field
- business and funding
- What they did
- Microsoft offered voluntary buyouts to approximately 60,000 employees, representing about a quarter of its global workforce, in the United States, India, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
- Why it matters
- The offer targets employees who are already considering leaving the company and is linked to the company's multi-year strategy of managing costs while investing in AI infrastructure and data-center construction.
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