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'Voluntary exit' | Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 staff, including HR roles
Microsoft is offering voluntary severance packages to around 60,000 employees, in...
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Staff survey | Microsoft employees report stronger engagement but weaker manager support
Microsoft employees say they feel more energized and empowered at work, but have...
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CHROs from IBM and beyond argue that treating AI like employees is limiting its value,...
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'Has to evolve' | Microsoft overhauls entire HR department for AI era of work
An overhaul of Microsoft's HR function has placed its AI-first strategy, workforce...
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Wellbeing wins | Microsoft tops Forbes' 2025 World's Best Employers list
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3-Day RTO | Microsoft confirms phased back to office mandate
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'Terminated' | Microsoft sacks staff after office protest as Israel opposition continues
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'Dislocation' | Embrace AI but don't bank on jobs, Bill Gates warns Gen Z grads
Gen Z is rethinking career plans as AI reshapes entry-level jobs and the value of...
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Teachers & translators | Microsoft reveals 'Top 40' list of jobs most at risk of AI disruption
New Microsoft research highlights office and degree-based roles as those most vulnerable...
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'Enigma of success' | Microsoft cuts 15,000 jobs despite AI-led profits boom
Microsoft has laid off over 15,000 workers in 2025, even as profits and AI investment...
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'Tone deaf' | Use AI for emotional support - Microsoft exec draws controversy after advice to laid off staff
A Microsoft exec suggested workers laid-off in AI push should turn to chatbots for...
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Performance reviews | 'No longer optional' - is it OK for Microsoft to make employee AI usage mandatory?
Microsoft has asked some managers to evaluate staff against AI usage criteria, but...
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