Microsoft Offers Buyouts to 7% of Workforce
ripvanwinkle
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April 23, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
forgetme2020
This is going to help clear the deadwood. There just aren't many leaders who have the skills to build and launch great products. Most have just failed upwards playing the game of internal politics
nharada
In an era of 20% layoffs and entire orgs getting culled, this seems very reasonable