Microsoft Offers Buyouts To 60,000 Employees As It Reshapes For AI
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Microsoft Offers Buyouts To 60,000 Employees As It Reshapes For AI
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Microsoft offered voluntary buyouts to ~60,000 employees, over a quarter of its workforce, as it reshapes for AI.
- 01. ~60,000 of ~223,000 eligible in the US, Canada, India and UK
- 02. Standard severance; decide by early December; leave Dec 31
Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to around 60,000 employees, more than a quarter of its roughly 223,000-strong workforce, as it reshapes for AI. The offer covers staff in the US, Canada, India and the UK across teams including Windows, Xbox, Finance and Copilot, with sales, marketing and data centre staff excluded. Terms follow standard severance; employees decide by early December and leavers go on December 31.
