- According to reports, Microsoft set out to fire thousands in their new fiscal year
- More than 6,000 workers have already lost their jobs this calendar year
- Income has increased and the value of Microsoft for more than $ 3.5 billion
Microsoft is preparing to reduce thousands of jobs as part of its continuous cost of cost reduction as the company continues to spend large in AI.
A new Bloomberg The report says that if confirmed, the dismissals could be announced in early July after the fourth quarter of the company and the fiscal year of the fiscal year on June 30, 2025.
Sales teams could be the most affected, but redundancies could cover other departments, since Microsoft seeks to reduce employment -related expenses.
Microsoft established for more dismissals
The company has already cut thousands of workers in these post-pandemic years.
In May 2025, he reduced 6,000 of his workers, equating about 3% of his account of approximately 228,000, in an effort to reduce inefficiencies by eliminating medium management levels. Another 305 workers lost their jobs this month, with 14,000 roles affected in 2023 and 2024.
In April 2025, Microsoft said it would subcontract sales to small and medium clients to third -party companies, an indication of the changes that are believed to come as soon as next month.
Despite generalized work losses, Microsoft continues to function well. The last quarter, a 13% increase in revenues reported to $ 70.1 billion. It currently has the most valuable company title in the world, with a market capitalization of $ 3,569 billion.
At that time, CFO Amy Hood declared that the company’s general personnel had 2% more after year, but a bit reduced from quarter to quarter, which suggests constant fluctuations.
Techradar Pro He has asked Microsoft to confirm the plans to fire workers after the current quarter comes to an end, but we do not receive an immediate response.
While it is very disappointing for company workers, Microsoft employees are not alone to face job uncertainty. The key rivals such as Amazon and Google have also been making regular adjustments to their versions to optimize costs and production.
