Why is Microsoft laying off 4,800 employees? Xbox Reorganization Explained
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July 6, 2026
Microsoft will lay off 4,800 employees, accounting for about 2.1% of its total workforce. Most of the layoffs are happening in Microsoft’s Xbox gaming division and its commercial sales operations, and within Xbox, the company is embarking on what…
Microsoft layoffs: AI push sparks new H1-B debate, up to 5,500 jobs at risk
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July 1, 2026
Microsoft plans to lay off thousands of employees, affecting less than 2.5% of its workforce Microsoft is preparing to cut about 5,500 jobs in another round of layoffs as it continues to shift billions of dollars toward artificial intelligence (AI), an…