Microsoft is laying off approximately 9,100 employees, the tech giant confirmed Wednesday.
It’s the largest round of job cuts since 2023, The Seattle Times confirmed, equivalent to 4% of Microsoft’s workforce. The company had about 228,000 employees worldwide as of June 2024.
According to the Washington State Employment Security Department, 3,120 employees in Redmond and Bellevue will be laid off by Aug. 1. The local layoffs were announced in waves, starting May 13 through July 2…