Announcement ·
Microsoft offers 60,000 employees the option to leave voluntarily
Original title, in French: “Microsoft propose à 60 000 salariés de quitter volontairement l’entreprise”
- Publication
- Siècle Digital (France)
- Author
- Mathilde Florentin
- Published on
- 27 October 2026 · read in the page structured data
Summary
Microsoft is offering 60,000 employees in the United States, India, the United Kingdom and Canada the option to leave the company voluntarily, at a time when the group is investing large sums in artificial intelligence. This plan follows an earlier voluntary departure programme offered to 8,000 employees.
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- Country
- United States, India, United Kingdom, Canada
- Company size
- Large companies
- Industries
- Software vendors, IT services companies, telecoms
- Companies
- Microsoft (cited)
- Keywords
- microsoft, voluntary departures, employment, ai investment, layoffs
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