An employee buyout offer is reportedly being extended to roughly 60,000 Microsoft employees in the US, UK, India, and Canada.
Over 25% of Microsoft's workforce is reportedly eligible to apply for a 'voluntary exit offer'
Source: PC Gamer
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Microsoft Gives ‘Voluntary Exit Offer’ To 60,000 Employees, Roughly 25 Percent Of Its Total Workforce
- Amid sweeping layoffs at Xbox and massive AI investments, Microsoft introduces a "Voluntary Exit Offer" to 60,000 workers
- Microsoft to reportedly offer buyouts to 60,000 employees in latest cuts
- Microsoft offers to buy out a quarter of its workforce
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