ttps://www.thegamer.com/call-of-duty-glen-schofield-microsoft-bad-for-series/
Microsoft Portugal laying off staff
https://www.theportugalnews.com/news/2025-10-17/microsoft-portugal-laying-off-staff/903811
Microsoft rebellion
https://esportsinsider.com/2025/10/activision-blizzard-battle-net-workers-unionise
Organisers cite layoffs, low pay, and return-to-office policies as key reasons for unionising
https://www.pocketgamer.biz/over-400-blizzard-employees-have-voted-to-unionise-under-the-communications-workers-of-america/
Microsoft Portugal proceeds with collective dismissal of 68 workers
https://www.portugalpulse.com/microsoft-portugal-proceeds-with-collective-dismissal-of-68-workers/
This is how someone thrives in this company
It takes 4 steps: 1 Offer help 2 Cause a trouble that breaks things down 3 Come to the rescue with a makeshift solution only he/she knows how it works 4 Repeat above steps to take credits time and time again, and become indispensable. In fact... — read more
"AI" bubble pops, Microsoft harping about "quantum" already
https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/microsoft-outlines-ambitious-post-quantum-plans-but-challenges-remain/
I was laid off by Microsoft and can't find a job. I'm weeks away from giving up my apartment and moving across the country to live with family.
https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-layoff-job-hunt-struggles-pay-rent-tech-industry-2025-10
Microsoft Reportedly Lays Off Shanghai Azure Staff Amid Ongoing Global Restructuring
https://technode.com/2025/10/11/microsoft-reportedly-lays-off-shanghai-azure-staff-amid-ongoing-global-restructuring/ Reports: Microsoft Shanghai Layoffs Offer N+4 Severance, Relocation to Australia... — read more
Another Wave of Microsoft Layoffs, This Time During National Day Holiday
This time it's China again http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/10/Another_Wave_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_This_Time_During_National_Day.shtml
Is Halo Studios Heading for More Layoffs? New Xbox Leak Panics Microsoft Players.
https://www.vice.com/en/article/is-halo-studios-heading-for-more-layoffs-new-xbox-leak-panics-microsoft-players/
"The warning signs are everywhere. Microsoft has had this constant drip of layoffs for months"
https://mynorthwest.com/kiro-opinion/harger-washington-recession/4139846
Xbox Handheld Reportedly Cancelled as Microsoft Refuses AMD’s 10M Unit Commitment
https://www.altchar.com/game-news/xbox-handheld-reportedly-cancelled-as-microsoft-refuses-amds-10m-unit-commitment-aBH892X2KHCa
Microsoft Xbox could be dead: rumors suggest 'hardware production has ceased' on Xbox consoles
https://www.tweaktown.com/news/108067/microsoft-xbox-could-be-dead-rumors-suggest-hardware-production-has-ceased-on-xbox-consoles/index.html
Massive Xbox Layoffs Expected Again in Q1 2026, Likely as Big as the Last Round
https://tech4gamers.com/xbox-layoffs-expected-q1-2026/
Microsoft lays off thousands and jacks up Game Pass prices
https://www.inkl.com/news/as-microsoft-lays-off-thousands-and-jacks-up-game-pass-prices-former-ftc-chair-says-i-told-you-so-the-activision-blizzard-buyout-is-harming-both-gamers-and-developers
Microsoft’s Website Crashes from Mass Cancellation
https://thegamepost.com/canceling-xbox-boycott-game-pass-price-increase-microsoft/
Third Wave of Microsoft layoffs in September
https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/avalanche-confirms-layoffs-and-studio-closure-after-halting-contraband-development Avalanche didn't mention Contraband or Microsoft when announcing its restructuring plan. The company simply stated it has been... — read more
Microsoft conducts major Windows reorg in effort to build an agentic OS
This can only end well. You have to open up your throat so you don't choke on the sc----g that is Windows. Sure, it's unwanted but you will enjoy it. Certainly, this effort will result in a resurgence of hiring elimination of... — read more
Seattle Reeling Over Tech Layoffs, Especially Microsoft
https://mishtalk.com/economics/seattle-reeling-over-tech-layoffs-especially-microsoft/
Because he knows it's a fraud, a bubble, and the company has nothing to show
https://futurism.com/microsoft-ceo-concerned-ai-destroy-company
And this will only get worse
The wave of mass layoffs by big tech (large technology corporations) that has continued since last year is shaking the economy of Seattle, Washington, one of America’s major “technology hubs.”... — read more
TACO White House is rolling back : H-1B visas is one time fee / Not for renewals,
https://x.com/PressSec/status/1969495900478488745 1.) This is NOT an annual fee. It’s a one-time fee that applies only to the petition. 2.) Those who already hold H-1B visas and are currently outside of the country right now will NOT be charged... — read more
MICROSOFT'S INTERNAL H-1B GUIDANCE JUST LEAKED
MICROSOFT'S INTERNAL H-1B GUIDANCE JUST LEAKED Microsoft tells employees: If in US: "Remain in the U.S. for the foreseeable future" to "avoid being denied reentry" H-4 dependents: Also stay in US (even though proclamation doesn't mention... — read more
Bye Bye H1Bs
$100K renewal fees
Morale at an “All-Time Low.”
https://www.tipranks.com/news/microsoft-stock-nasdaqmsft-gains-morale-at-an-all-time-low
‘It’s scaring me’: Microsoft employee of 7 years says current work culture has changed for the worse
https://www.financialexpress.com/trending/its-scaring-me-microsoft-employee-of-7-years-says-current-work-culture-has-changed-for-the-worse/3982230/
Amazon, Microsoft among companies sponsoring more H-1B visas than before: Report
https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/amazon-microsoft-among-companies-sponsoring-more-h-1b-visas-than-before-report-101758246860249.html Nobody in the US can write computer programs anymore, they asked in LinkedIn to tick some... — read more
Looking to help out Account Executives from MS that were impacted
Looking to hire a strong Enterprise AE that has a strong background in selling MS and it's products. This would be selling consulting services (Not staffing agency).
Sept 15 payment
Laid off July 2nd effective Aug 31. Is today’s payment the rewards bonus or severance?
Satya's Plan B: Try to Hide the Massive Extent/Scale/Scope of Microsoft Layoffs
http://techrights.org/n/2025/09/14/Satya_s_Plan_B_Try_to_Hide_the_Massive_Extent_Scale_Scope_of_Mi.shtml
A strange momement...
Microsoft is in a strange moment in 2025, showing record profits and massive AI investment while also cutting more than 15,000 jobs, about 7 percent of its workforce. The latest and biggest wave of layoffs came in July, with 9,000 employees let go... — read more
Why Cuts? (windowscentral)
Microsoft has entered its fifth straight month of layoffs in 2025, with just over 40 roles cut at its Redmond headquarters this September, according to the Seattle Times. While smaller than earlier waves — including 6,000 job losses in May and 9,000... — read more
Would BillG do RTO layoffs?
Come on. He's smarter than that.
Microsoft CEO admits company has to rebuild trust with employees after layoffs
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/11/microsoft-ceo-nadella-says-company-must-rebuild-trust-with-employees.html Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told employees in a Thursday online meeting that the company has work to do to smooth relations with... — read more
Microsoft tries to distract from layoffs (two waves so far this month, France and Washington) with RTO
How is this RTO thing even "news"? This was already announced and widely covered months ago.
Does anybody buy this?
Following mass layoffs, Microsoft exec insists return to office mandate is "not about reducing headcount" https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/following-mass-layoffs-microsoft-exec-insists-return-to-office-mandate-is-not-about-reducing-headcount
How the mighty have fallen
Non-stop layoffs for months. Microsoft is turning into a joke.