Microsoft issues first-ever employee buyout—here’s how much employees might receive

The software megacap has ramped up spending on AI in recent years to compete with its peers.

Microsoft will offer voluntary retirement to thousands of employees in a first for tech giant

Microsoft is offering a one-time voluntary retirement program for the first time in its 51-year history, giving thousands of ...

Microsoft plans first-ever voluntary employee buyout for up to 7% of U.S. workforce

Microsoft's inaugural voluntary buyouts will be open to workers at the senior director level and below whose years of ...

Microsoft puts a price on its voluntary retirement program

Microsoft says its voluntary retirement program will result in a $900 million charge in the current quarter. The company, ...

Microsoft is planning voluntary retirement buyouts for some senior employees as it grapples with the threat of AI. Here's who the offer targets

Microsoft is using “voluntary” buyouts to thin its middle ranks as AI reshapes who companies need. It's a classic tactic, ...

Microsoft is reportedly offering voluntary buyouts to up to 7 percent of its employees

Microsoft is planning to get rid of more US employees via its first voluntary buyout program, CNBC reports. The buyout ...

Employee buyouts like Microsoft’s could become more common. Here’s what workers need to know.

In today’s job market, buyouts like what Microsoft is reportedly proposing might become more common.

Microsoft is giving its Xbox employees an Xbox email address

The new Xbox email address will replace an existing @microsoft.com address as the default way to send new emails, and ...

Microsoft to offer voluntary retirement to thousands of US employees for the first time

Microsoft is offering about 7% of its US workforce the option to retire early, the latest attempt by a major tech firm to ...

Microsoft offers buyouts for longtime employees

Microsoft is offering a voluntary retirement to roughly 7% of its workforce, a first for the 51-year-old tech giant.