Microsoft reduces 3% of all workers

Microsoft On Tuesday, they stated that he postponed 3% of employees at all levels, teams and geography.

“We still still introduce the organizational changes necessary for the best position of the company for success in the dynamic market,” Microsoft’s press -secretary said in a CNBC statement.

The company reported the results more than expected and Quarterly forecast At the end of April.

At the end of June, Microsoft had 228,000 employees around the world, which means that this step will affect thousands of employees.

This is probably the biggest round of Microsoft after eliminating 10,000 roles In 2023. In January, the company announced a small round of layoffs that were Based on performance. These new job cuts are not related to productivity, said the press secretary.

One of the goals is to reduce the control layers, the press -secretary said.

Last week’s cybersecurity software provider Crowdstrike announced that would be is dismissed 5% His labor.

In January, the CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella told analysts that the company would change for sale, which led to a decrease in the revenue of Azure Cloud, which was not related to artificial intelligence. Performance in AI Cloud Rocty exceeded the domestic forecasts.

“How do you really adjust the incentives to the market?” said Nadel. “During the change in the platform you want to make sure you leaned down even to the new design and you just don’t keep doing the things you did in the previous generation.”

On Monday, Microsoft shares stopped trading at $ 449.26, the highest price this year. Last July, they closed on a record $ 467.56.

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