Microsoft Cuts 4,800 Jobs Amid Commercial Restructuring
emmanuelvivier · x · 2026-08-02
Microsoft has announced it is eliminating approximately 4,800 roles, accounting for about 2.1% of its total workforce. The layoffs are part of the company's broader commercial transformation and organizational restructuring efforts.
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