godsammitdam@lemmy.zip to Seattle@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoMicrosoft looking to remove 60,000 jobs, ~25% of the companywww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: fuck_ai@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.world
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minus-squarejumjummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·13 days agoI would imagine that while they made the buyout eligible pool 60k employees, the actual number that they’d allow to agree would be capped somewhere below that. That’s usually how these voluntary severance packages work.
minus-squareTollana1234567@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agothats why i heard too. its probably design to make them resign voluntarily, because they scare them that layoffs would happen.
I would imagine that while they made the buyout eligible pool 60k employees, the actual number that they’d allow to agree would be capped somewhere below that.
That’s usually how these voluntary severance packages work.
thats why i heard too. its probably design to make them resign voluntarily, because they scare them that layoffs would happen.