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  2. The list of major companies laying off staff in the new year ...

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    A Microsoft spokesperson confirmed cuts but declined to share details on the number of employees being let go. "At Microsoft we focus on high performance talent," the spokesperson said.

  3. Microsoft and Amazon are using performance reviews to decide ...

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    Microsoft is gearing up for another round of layoffs. The $3.1 trillion technology giant will be carefully examining and considering underperforming employees in its upcoming job cuts, two people ...

  4. Microsoft to lay off 1,900 employees in its gaming division

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    In the memo, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer said that the layoffs were intended to minimize “areas of overlap.” NBC News has not reviewed the memo. In the memo, which was shared in full by ...

  5. 2023–2024 video game industry layoffs - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Gaming Studios, including Toys for Bob and Sledgehammer Games, saw staff reductions of over 30%, with most layoffs occurring at Activision Blizzard. [10] On May 7, 2024, Microsoft Gaming closed three studios: Tango Gameworks, Arkane Austin, and Alpha Dog Games, and announced the merger of Roundhouse Studios into ZeniMax Online Studios ...

  6. Microsoft - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in Redmond, Washington. [2] Founded in 1975, the company became highly influential in the rise of personal computers through software like Windows, and the company has since expanded to Internet services, cloud computing, video gaming and other fields.

  7. Microsoft and unions - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft recognizes 8 video game unions [α] representing 2,000 [β] video game workers. [4] [5] Microsoft like other tech companies, has historically resisted unions and relied on temporary workers with lower pay and job security than regular employees. Microsoft changed course in 2014 with the appointment of Brad Smith, Microsoft's new ...

  8. Microsoft lays off another 650 in gaming division, bringing ...

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    Microsoft is making even more cuts to the staff roster of its Xbox gaming division.. The company on Thursday announced plans to lay off 650 employees, which will bring the total number of job ...

  9. Microsoft Gaming - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Gaming is an American multinational video game and digital entertainment division of Microsoft based in Redmond, Washington established in 2022. Its five development and publishing labels consist of: Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda Softworks (publisher of ZeniMax Media), Activision, Blizzard Entertainment, and King (the latter three are publishers of Activision Blizzard). [2]