Microsoft, job cuts

Microsoft confirms performance-based job cuts across departments
Microsoft is cutting a small percentage of jobs across departments, based on performance, the company confirmed to CNBC on Wednesday.
Microsoft is planning job cuts and focusing more on underperforming employees
The moves are part of a broader change in Microsoft's approach, which includes taking a harder look at low performers, sources told BI.
Microsoft reportedly set to make performance-based job cuts
Microsoft is reportedly planning to initiate performance-based job cuts across multiple departments. The news was first reported in Business Insider and later corroborated by CNBC.
Microsoft layoffs: Tech giant’s job cuts stretch into 2025, now focusing on performance
Microsoft plans to make a new round of layoffs across the company, impacting employees whose performance has been deemed to fall short of its standards.
Microsoft To Use Performance Reviews For New Round Of Job Cuts
Microsoft reportedly plans a new round of job cuts in 2025, targeting low-performing employees across several divisions, including security.
Microsoft cutting more jobs as new year begins
Redmond claims cuts are performance based Microsoft kicks off the new year with more job cuts, as fewer than 1 percent of employees reportedly face the axe.… As first reported by Business Insider, Microsoft is trimming its workforce again,
Microsoft to make performance-based job cuts across departments, including security, impacting "less than 1%" of the workforce
Microsoft has announced performance-based job cuts across its departments, including its security division. The job cuts will affect less than 1% of its workforce.
Microsoft Announces Layoffs, Targeting Poor Performing Employees
Microsoft is laying off "a small percentage of its workforce," as the tech sector continues to endure a turbulent period.
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