Microsoft cutting jobs with largest layoff in years

10 worldvoyageur 4 7/2/2025, 9:32:32 PM theglobeandmail.com ↗

Comments (4)

abbycurtis33 · 16h ago
And applying for thousands of H1Bs in the same breath.

Edit: As Microsoft announces 9,000 layoffs, they have 4712 applications for H1Bs so far in 2025.

gnabgib · 15h ago
Discussion (185 points, 11 hours ago, 163 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44443452
fracus · 17h ago
I would have thought most layoffs would have occurred a while ago when they announced they were abandoning the console market.
jeffreygoesto · 17h ago
That AI shit is expensive.