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Microsoft Layoffs Hit Coders

Programmers bore the brunt of Microsoft’s layoffs in its home state as AI writes up to 30% of its code

Still, these cuts come after CEO Satya Nadella said last month that up to 30% of the company’s code was now written by AI . TechCrunch asked Microsoft if the layoffs were motivated by the rise of AI-assisted coding. The tech giant declined to comment. Microsoft has said the layoffs are aimed at reducing management layers.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Microsoft Layoffs Hit Coders Hardest With AI Costs on the Rise

Microsoft Corp.’s recently announced job cuts fell hardest on the people who build the company’s products, showing that even software developers are at risk in the age of artificial intelligence.

TheStreet on MSN · 1d

Despite earnings hit, Microsoft announces layoffs

It’s the company’s largest round of cuts since laying off 10,000 workers in 2023.

Microsoft Is Suddenly Cutting a Whopping 6,000 Jobs

GeekWire on MSN · 2d

Microsoft will cut nearly 2,000 jobs in Washington state as part of broader layoffs

Microsoft will lay off 1,985 employees in Washington state starting July 12, including 475 remote workers, according to a WARN notice. It’s the largest local cut since 2023.

Seattle Times · 1d

Why is Microsoft, the world’s most valuable company, cutting workers?

The layoffs, which will affect almost 2,000 workers in Washington state, are meant in part to strip away layers of management and create more nimble teams.

PopCrush on MSN · 1d

Why Microsoft Is Suddenly Cutting a Whopping 6,000 Jobs

Microsoft is issuing pink slips to 3 percent of its employees across all levels, affecting roughly 6,000 staff members. “We continue to implement organizational changes necessary to best position the company for success in a dynamic marketplace,

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Dozens of layoffs expected at WA State Library amid state, federal reductions

Without stable funding, we risk denying communities access to the information, literacy tools and resources they depend on,” ...

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Washington Enacts Mini-WARN Act Requiring Notice Before Certain Layoffs and Closures

Washington will soon join the growing list of states that require employers to give 60 days’ advance notice to employees, unions, and the state ...

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Washington, DC sees spike in homes for sale amid DOGE federal worker layoffs

The number of Washington, DC area homeowners who decided to list their ... The uptick in new homes for sale in DC comes ...

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US applications for jobless benefits hold firm as layoffs remain low despite tariff uncertainty

U.S. applications for jobless benefits held steady last week as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty over how President ...

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US health department to reverse federal layoffs of coal safety workers, senator says

Over 100 federal employees who screen coal miners for black lung disease and research other respiratory disease who had been ...

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Kennedy Center employees announce plans to unionize

Staffers asked the National Labor Relations Board to oversee a union vote. They criticized leaders at the arts center for ...

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Washington State Library system faces budget cuts, layoffs

The central library in Tumwater is facing "near elimination" due to a state budget shortfall that has put library services in ...

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Microsoft to lay off nearly 2,000 employees in Washington state

In a statement, a Microsoft spokesperson said the cuts are “necessary to best position the company for success in a dynamic ...

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Home listings in Washington, D.C., see biggest jump ever as sellers accept lower, all-cash offers amid DOGE layoffs

Active home listings in the Washington, D.C., metro area jumped 25% in April, the largest gain on record, to reach the ...

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Microsoft will lay off nearly 6,000 employees in push for efficiency

Technology giant Microsoft has plans to trim its headcount by 3% through layoffs. CNBC first reported on the move.

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Trump Administration Fires Hundreds of Voice of America Employees

The layoffs amounted to over a third of the media organization’s staff, and came as the Trump administration put up for sale ...

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