Microsoft Institutes Second Employee Layoff In 2022
This report comes from Axios and reaffirms the company’s moves to operate with a leaner workforce. Earlier in the year, Microsoft slowed down its hiring process for multiple divisions. Microsoft also gave about 1,800 employees their marching orders in July across several departments including consulting and customer solutions. While Microsoft corroborated the report, the company didn’t reveal how many it laid off or the departments affected. In a statement it released to address the situation, the company had this to say: Employee layoffs have become the norm rather than the exception this year as over 44,000 tech staff members have lost their jobs according to Crunchbase data....