Microsoft layoffs: Fresh job cuts across verticals at Satya Nadella company for ‘growth’
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Microsoft layoffs: Fresh job cuts across verticals at Satya Nadella company for ‘growth’

Hindustan Times  

Microsoft said that it held another round of layoffs this week after reports claimed that the new job cuts will impact various teams and locations across the company. However, the Satya Nadella company has not disclosed the number of employees that have been impacted in the latest round of job cuts. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks during the Microsoft Build conference at Seattle Convention Center Summit Building in Seattle, Washington. In the beginning of the year, Microsoft cut 2,000 jobs in its gaming division while last month, the company undertook round of layoffs that impacted almost 1,000 positions including roles within the Azure cloud unit and the HoloLens mixed-reality team, it was reported.

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Layoffs in tech industry seem to be far from over
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Layoffs in tech industry seem to be far from over

Hindustan Times  

The technology sector’s employment woes have deepened in 2024, with companies across the spectrum announcing fresh layoffs, indicating the trend that began two years ago shows no signs of abating. This both validates the opportunity we’ve been pursuing and underscores the need for even more urgency, even more aggressive investment, and decisive action,” Dropbox CEO Drew Houston said in a …

Satya Nadella’s 10 career tips after decade as Microsoft CEO: 'Listen more, talk less'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Satya Nadella’s 10 career tips after decade as Microsoft CEO: 'Listen more, talk less'

Hindustan Times  

Satya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft celebrated 10 years as CEO this year, driving growth and even guiding the company in dethroning Apple as the world's most valuable public company earlier this year, according to a Business Insider report. Create clarity Nadella says being able to "create clarity when none exists" is the “most important attribute that any leader needs …

Microsoft Layoffs: Tech Giant Fires Over 1,000 Employees Across Departments, Says Report
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Microsoft Layoffs: Tech Giant Fires Over 1,000 Employees Across Departments, Says Report

ABP News  

Microsoft Layoffs: Microsoft is reportedly laying off its workforce, with reports indicating that over 1,000 employees are being laid off across various units. According to The Information report, citing sources familiar with the matter, “most of the job cuts are within the company’s Strategic Missions and Technologies org, which aims to sell Microsoft’s cloud software and server rentals for businesses …

Google And Microsoft Layoffs: Both Tech Giants Cut Up To 1,000 Employees Across Teams
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Google And Microsoft Layoffs: Both Tech Giants Cut Up To 1,000 Employees Across Teams

News 18  

The tech layoffs continue in 2024 with Google and Microsoft cutting up to 1,000 jobs from different divisions of their teams. According to latest reports, the Google Cloud business has handed over the pink slips to around 100 employees, while Microsoft has gone deeper into its decision by asking around 1,000 employees to exit the company. Google has already conducted …

Tech and retail companies layoffs: Microsoft, TikTok, Google, Macy's and more
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Tech and retail companies layoffs: Microsoft, TikTok, Google, Macy's and more

Hindustan Times  

2024 has already proven to be a difficult year for layoffs. Here's some tech and retail companies that have laid of employees of late: REI layoffs REI is laying off 357 workers, mostly in the outdoor retailer's headquarters and distribution centers. Levi's layoffs Levi Strauss & Co. is slashing its global corporate workforce by 10% to 15% in the first …

From Microsoft to Levi’s, here’s a look at tech and retail companies that have recently made layoffs
10 months, 4 weeks ago

From Microsoft to Levi’s, here’s a look at tech and retail companies that have recently made layoffs

Associated Press  

2024 has already proven to be a difficult year for layoffs. Here’s some tech and retail companies that have laid of employees of late: REI layoffs REI is laying off 357 workers, mostly in the outdoor retailer’s headquarters and distribution centers. In a letter to employees, CEO Eric Artz noted that “outdoor specialty retail has experienced four quarters of decline …

Microsoft implements new job cuts, laying off 276 employees
1 year, 5 months ago

Microsoft implements new job cuts, laying off 276 employees

India TV News  

Microsoft has recently implemented another round of job cuts, resulting in the layoff of 276 employees, with a focus on customer service, support, and sales teams. These job cuts extend beyond the 10,000 global layoffs previously announced by Microsoft on January 18, according to reports from Geek Wire. LinkedIn, the leading professional networking platform, saw multiple posts revealing job cuts …

Layoffs run rampant with over 194,000 Americans left unemployed in 2023 so far, recession fears arise- Report
1 year, 5 months ago

Layoffs run rampant with over 194,000 Americans left unemployed in 2023 so far, recession fears arise- Report

Hindustan Times  

According to a report from Forbes, 2023 has brought a storm of layoffs across various industries, with nearly 194,000 American employees finding themselves out of work in more than 150 major layoffs. Nearly 194,000 American employees finding themselves out of work in more than 150 major layoffs in 2023 so far. Tech Takes a Hit Tech companies have faced the …

Microsoft employees slam CEO Satya Nadella for increasing profits by reducing employee salaries
1 year, 5 months ago

Microsoft employees slam CEO Satya Nadella for increasing profits by reducing employee salaries

India Today  

Microsoft may be doing very well in terms of profits, but the employees are certainly not happy with how things have transpired in the past one year. The Satya Nadella-led company fired close to 10,000 employees this year and has frozen pay raises. To express his appreciation, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella posted a message on the company's internal message boards. …

Tech Layoffs: Over 1 Lakh Employees Lose Job So Far In 2023 Alone; Company-Wise Layoff List
1 year, 10 months ago

Tech Layoffs: Over 1 Lakh Employees Lose Job So Far In 2023 Alone; Company-Wise Layoff List

News 18  

Tech Layoffs In 2023: Citing cost cutting due to macroeconomic pressures, tech companies across the world have resorted to layoffs in the past months. The year 2023 has witnessed mass layoffs by companies such as Google, Microsoft, Salesforce and Amazon, among others. Apart from these, Salesforce laid off 8,000 employees, Dell sacked 6,650, IBM about 3,900, SAP nearly 3,000, Zoom …

Microsoft profit drops 12% to $16.4B as revenue grows at its slowest pace in six years
1 year, 10 months ago

Microsoft profit drops 12% to $16.4B as revenue grows at its slowest pace in six years

Daily Mail  

A slew of tech companies have announced cost-cutting measures, with Amazon, Apple and Google-parent Alphabet all announcing hiring slowdowns or freezes. Twitter laid off half its workforce across teams ranging from communications and content curation to product and engineering Musk previously said there was no other choice but to impose mass layoffs as the company loses hundreds of millions of …

From Microsoft, Amazon, Google to Wipro, a look at major job cuts in January
1 year, 11 months ago

From Microsoft, Amazon, Google to Wipro, a look at major job cuts in January

Firstpost  

While all firms may not be on Layoffs.fyi list, here is a look at the major job cuts in IT, IT services and other sectors in January 2023 New Delhi: From Google, Amazon to Microsoft, the first three weeks of January have already witnessed layoffs of 55,970 employees across 173 companies around the world, as per data on job cuts …

Microsoft cuts 10,000 jobs to fuel future growth: Here’s what CEO Satya Nadella has to say
1 year, 11 months ago

Microsoft cuts 10,000 jobs to fuel future growth: Here’s what CEO Satya Nadella has to say

India TV News  

Microsoft, one of the world's leading tech giants, has announced that it will cut nearly 10,000 jobs from its engineering division. In a blog post, CEO Satya Nadella stated that the company would continue to invest in strategic areas for the future, meaning they will allocate capital and talent to secular growth and long-term competitiveness for the company while divesting …

Microsoft to axe about 5% of global workforce by Q3 FY23 over poor economy
1 year, 11 months ago

Microsoft to axe about 5% of global workforce by Q3 FY23 over poor economy

Live Mint  

Tech giant Microsoft on Wednesday said that it will axe 10,000 employees, almost 5% of its workforce, by the end of third quarter of fiscal 2023 over poor economy. In a note to staff, Microsoft Chief Executive Satya Nadella said customers wanted to "optimize their digital spend to do more with less" and "exercise caution as some parts of the …

Microsoft to lay off staff again from today: Reports
1 year, 11 months ago

Microsoft to lay off staff again from today: Reports

Deccan Chronicle  

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft is readying to cut more positions from its global workforce as tech giants continue paring headcount to ride out rough economic conditions, according to media reports on Tuesday. "Over the last few weeks we have seen significant headcount cut reduction from stalwarts Salesforce and Amazon," Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said in a note to investors. Amazon announced …

Microsoft to cut 10,000 jobs as tech layoffs intensify
1 year, 11 months ago

Microsoft to cut 10,000 jobs as tech layoffs intensify

The Hindu  

Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday it would cut 10,000 jobs by the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2023, the latest sign that layoffs were accelerating in the U.S. technology sector as companies brace for an economic downturn. The layoffs and costs related to hardware-portfolio and other changes will result in a charge of $1.2 billion in the second …

Microsoft to cut 10,000 jobs as chief says ‘no one can defy gravity’
1 year, 11 months ago

Microsoft to cut 10,000 jobs as chief says ‘no one can defy gravity’

The Telegraph  

Microsoft is to cut 10,000 jobs in the face of a global economic downturn, with chief executive Satya Nadella saying the technology giant cannot “defy gravity”. The layoffs represent just under 5pc of Microsoft’s global headcount and mean the company joins a growing cohort of big tech companies making deep job cuts. In November, Facebook owner Meta said it would …

Tech industry in turmoil: Layoffs on the rise as companies struggle to stay afloat
1 year, 11 months ago

Tech industry in turmoil: Layoffs on the rise as companies struggle to stay afloat

India TV News  

The ongoing economic slowdown is making it difficult for the tech sector to survive. According to data from Layoffs.fyi, a website that tracks all layoffs at tech startups, in January 2023, 91 tech companies globally let go of about 24151 employees. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, in a recent blog post, confirmed that Amazon is continuing layoffs while firing around 18000 …

Microsoft to lay off 10,000 people, increasing job cuts in tech
1 year, 11 months ago

Microsoft to lay off 10,000 people, increasing job cuts in tech

Al Jazeera  

The layoffs, far larger than cuts by Microsoft last year, pile on to tens of thousands of job cuts across the tech sector. The layoffs, announced on Wednesday and far larger than cuts by Microsoft last year, piled on to tens of thousands of job cuts across the technology sector that is long past its ceaseless growth during the coronavirus …

Microsoft continues layoff, cuts about 1,000 jobs: Report
2 years, 2 months ago

Microsoft continues layoff, cuts about 1,000 jobs: Report

Live Mint  

Microsoft Corp laid off under 1,000 employees across several divisions this week, Axios reported on Tuesday, citing a source, making it the latest US technology company to cut jobs or slow hiring amid a global economic slowdown. Several technology companies, including Meta Platforms Inc, Twitter Inc and Snap Inc have cut jobs and scaled back hiring in recent months as …

Tech companies fired over 32,000 employees in Silicon Valley in July, many enter period of hiring freeze
2 years, 4 months ago

Tech companies fired over 32,000 employees in Silicon Valley in July, many enter period of hiring freeze

India Today  

In the last three months, several companies have announced job cuts in a bid to control costs as there is growing fear of a recession storm that may hit soon because of Ukraine’s invasion and high inflation. Around 64 notable tech companies in the US announced job cuts in July and the total number of layoffs is more than 32,000. …

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