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Microsoft layoffs hit Xbox division hard

Microsoft’s largest layoff in years hits Xbox, sales and other divisions

Microsoft says it is laying off about 9,000 workers, its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years.

Wired · 2d

Xbox Hit With Layoffs and Game Cancellations as Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs

These changes come at a time when we have more players, games, and gaming hours than ever before,” said Xbox head Phil Spencer in an email to staff.

Engadget on MSN · 1d

Microsoft gaming division suffers further layoffs

According to Bloomberg, Microsoft’s Stockholm-based King division, famous for Candy Crush, is laying off 10 percent of its staff, representing roughly 200 jobs. While some other European gaming offices are also cutting, US units are reportedly being informed later Wednesday.

H-1B, Microsoft and layoffs

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Microsoft's H-1B visa applications questioned amid mass layoffs

The tech giant has laid off more than 15,000 people this year, while still awaiting approval for thousands of foreign workers.

Edexlive on MSN · 4h

Microsoft to cut 9,000 more employees amid layoffs, accused of trying to hire H-1B visa holders

Microsoft said that it will lay off approximately 9,000 employees, its second huge layoff in months and the largest in more than two years. The Satya Nadella-led tech behemoth issued notices on Wednesday,

Hindustan Times on MSN · 1d

‘Why H-1B requests?’ Microsoft layoffs spark strong reactions; questions around foreign hirings

Microsoft announced that it is laying off about 9,000 workers in its second mass layoff in months and its largest in more than two years

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Microsoft layoffs a reminder — WA’s job market can melt down

With Microsoft’s latest layoffs Wednesday, the quickening contraction of Seattle-area tech is starting to feel like previous ...

CNET1d

Microsoft Layoffs Are Here and These 3 Games Have Already Been Canceled

Microsoft is cutting more than 9,000 jobs -- 4% of its global workforce -- and as a result, Everwild and the Perfect Dark ...

Microsoft's recent round of layoffs to impact about 4% of its workforce

The tech giant intends to reduce organizational layers by having fewer managers and streamlining its products, procedures and ...

2don MSN

Microsoft cuts deeper into its workforce with another major round of layoffs

Microsoft is making job cuts affecting less than 4% of its total workforce as it focuses on reducing layers with fewer ...

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We know another victim of Microsoft's layoffs. It's the studio of Doom and Quake co-creator, whose new game was essentially scrapped

Microsoft's massive layoffs have hit the Romero Games studio founded by the legendary developer. Allegedly, all members of ...

2don MSN

Microsoft cuts 830 jobs in Washington state — less than 10% of latest global layoffs

Microsoft is cutting 830 jobs in Washington state, part of 9,000 global layoffs as the company continues its post-fiscal-year ...

1hon MSN

Tech Layoffs 2025: Over 1 lakh jobs cut as Microsoft, Google, Amazon lead mass firings; is AI to blame

The tech industry is experiencing significant job cuts in 2025, with over 100,000 positions eliminated across major companies ...

2don MSN

Microsoft announces another round of layoffs affecting thousands of workers

Microsoft is cutting thousands of jobs in its latest round of layoffs, following previous reductions in May, as part of ...

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Microsoft Lays Off “Hundreds” Of Gaming Division Employees, Cancels Multiple Projects Including ‘Perfect Dark’ And ‘Everwild’

Microsoft announce massive layoffs, including Xbox. Multiple games are cancelled, and rumors claim Phil Spencer won't remain ...

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