Microsoft engineer's resignation letter to thousands of employees goes viral, says he "can't work in a company..."A Microsoft engineer has resigned in protest against the company's cloud service contracts with the Israeli military. This action follows m...
13 Oct, 2025, 04.17 PM IST
Pro-Palestinian protesters storm Microsoft President Brad Smith’s office over ties with Israeli governmentPro-Palestinian activists from NOAA stormed Microsoft’s Redmond headquarters, demanding it cut Azure ties with Israel. They entered preside...
27 Aug, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
'25 years of dedicated service' at Microsoft and then laid off: Employee’s emotional post goes viralChris Bynum, a Microsoft employee for 25 years, was recently laid off. This happened amidst Microsoft's large workforce reduction. Bynum sh...
03 Jul, 2025, 09.02 AM IST
Microsoft planning thousands more job cuts aimed at salespeopleMicrosoft is reportedly planning to eliminate thousands of jobs, primarily impacting its sales division, as part of ongoing cost-cutting me...
19 Jun, 2025, 01.06 AM IST
Microsoft fires engineer who disrupted Satya Nadella’s keynote over Israel tiesMicrosoft terminated a software engineer, Joe Lopez, for disrupting CEO Satya Nadella's keynote at the Build 2025 conference, protesting th...
24 May, 2025, 01.49 PM IST
Microsoft filters emails containing ‘Palestine,’ ‘Gaza,’ and ‘genocide’ amid employee protestsMicrosoft is filtering internal emails containing terms like “Palestine” and “Gaza,” sparking internal unrest and protest. The move, linked...
22 May, 2025, 03.08 PM IST
Microsoft second round of layoffs: From AI director to coders, who have been hit the hardest? Check detailsMicrosoft layoffs: Microsoft has announced significant layoffs, letting go of approximately 6,000 employees, which accounts for nearly 3% o...
16 May, 2025, 02.40 PM IST
Microsoft shares up nearly 16% in one month ahead of 3% workforce reductionMicrosoft's shares have surged by nearly 16% following the announcement of a 3% workforce reduction, impacting over 6,000 employees globall...
14 May, 2025, 04.58 PM IST
Microsoft's ultimatum for underperforming employees: 16 weeks' pay or PIPAs per the plan, employees labelled as low performers will get the option to voluntarily resign and receive 16 weeks of pay. But they must ...
26 Apr, 2025, 10.28 AM IST
Microsoft fires two staffers after anniversary protests; calls acts 'hostile' in internal memoBoth protests were reportedly organised by “No Azure for Apartheid,” an activist group of Microsoft employees pushing for the company to se...
08 Apr, 2025, 07.08 PM IST
Meta fires 20 employees over data leaks: ReportAccording to The Verge, employee morale at Meta has taken a hit following CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s policy changes to content moderation. The t...
28 Feb, 2025, 10.51 AM IST
Microsoft layoffs: Tech giant's performance-based job cuts begin with no severance pay, healthcare. All detailsMicrosoft layoffs: Tech giant Microsoft has started performance-based job cuts. The termination letters say benefits for the employees will...
31 Jan, 2025, 07.18 PM IST
Appraisals for software engineers: Microsoft and Amazon are using performance reviews to decide who gets sackedRenowned tech giants Microsoft and Amazon are getting all geared up to have their yet another new round of layoffs based the performance re...
31 Jan, 2025, 01.48 AM IST
Layoffs in 2023: the most important stories this weekGoogle is the latest tech firm to trim staff as the economic boom that the industry rode during the Covid-19 pandemic ebbs. The tech giant ...
21 Jan, 2023, 07.46 PM IST
Nokia all set to suspend operations at Chennai plant todayIn a separate tax case, the Supreme Court had ordered Nokia India on March 14 to give a Rs 3,500 crore guarantee before it transfers the pl...
01 Nov, 2014, 09.40 AM IST
Nokia to suspend production at Chennai plant from November 1Microsoft completed the acquisition of the mobile handset business of Nokia, leaving the Chennai plant out, at end-April this year.
08 Oct, 2014, 02.06 AM IST
- Microsoft considering layoffs: Report
Microsoft is looking to trim its workforce across various divisions and could announce the plans next week.
15 Jan, 2009, 05.02 PM IST