Microsoft eyes another wave of layoffs that could hit 5,000 workers next week 58.1%
Fox Business - By Bonny Chu - 7/2/2026, 10:34 PM
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Microsoft is expected to lay off up to 2.5% of its workforce as early as next week. The cuts, which could affect 5,000 employees, may impact sales, consulting and the Xbox gaming unit, according to a report from Business Insider Tuesday. The layoffs would mark the latest round of restructuring in the tech sector as companies continue to... more