Microsoft confirmed “recent redundancies” to 9news.com.au however didn’t element the variety of job losses.
“Organisational and workforce adjustments are a necessary and regular part of managing our business,” the spokesperson stated.
“We will continue to prioritise and invest in strategic growth areas for our future and in support of our customers and partners.”
It’s believed the job losses have come on high of 10,000 Microsoft staff all over the world being laid off earlier within the yr.
The firm stated in a US regulatory submitting in January these layoffs have been a response to “macroeconomic conditions and changing customer priorities”.
The layoffs represented “less than five per cent of our total employee base, with some notifications happening today”, CEO Satya Nadella stated in an electronic mail to staff in January.
Source: www.9news.com.au
