Elon Musk’s xAI promised staff $420 for their tax returns, hasn’t paidElon Musk's xAI offered employees a $420 payment for their tax returns to train its Grok chatbot. Two months later, these promised payments...
18 May, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
RSU vs ESOP: Which is better for you as employee? Pros and cons explainedFrom vesting-day perquisite taxes to a 40% US estate levy that most Indian professionals never see coming, your employer’s stock is not the...
04 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth expands to Switch 2 and Xbox with free playable demoA free demo for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth is now available on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series X|S. This offers players a substantial look...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
After layoffs, Microsoft targets 7% of US workforce for buyouts - who’s affected?Microsoft is offering voluntary retirement buyouts to approximately 7% of its U.S. workforce for the first time in its 51-year history. Thi...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Microsoft plans first voluntary employee buyout: ReportMicrosoft is planning its first voluntary employee buyout in the Windows maker's 51-year history. Microsoft is also adjusting the way it do...
23 Apr, 2026, 09.25 PM IST
Gig worker shortage continues; IT weathers war jittersHappy Monday! Quick commerce, ecommerce and home service platforms are facing gig worker shortages. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning...
06 Apr, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Inside Microsoft: Leaked pay guidelines reveal base salary, hiring bonus, and stock awardsMicrosoft has distinct pay levels for various roles, starting with "senior" positions at level 63 and reaching level 80 for "technical fell...
17 Oct, 2023, 11.37 PM IST
Stock price 'most important lever' to get pay raise, Microsoft CMO tells employeesMicrosoft's Chief Marketing Officer Chris Capossela has reportedly told employees that "the most important lever for almost all our employe...
20 May, 2023, 10.16 AM IST
Microsoft India President shares a friendly reminder, asks employees to take a breakAnant Maheshwari feels taking a break will help people return to work feeling energised.
23 Jul, 2021, 02.05 PM IST
Microsoft to give each employee Rs 1.12 lakh as pandemic bonusIt will also include part-time workers and those on hourly rates
09 Jul, 2021, 04.52 PM IST
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella gets $18 million in 2016 payNadella received about $5.66 million in salary and bonus and a $12 million stock award, according to a preliminary proxy statement filed Mo...
04 Oct, 2016, 04.04 PM IST
Satya Nadella's first big hire got a $7.8 million signing bonusMicrosoft paid a lot of money to poach Peggy Johnson from Qualcomm.
20 Oct, 2015, 03.43 PM IST
Satya Nadella to get $1.2 million salary; total package at $18 millionNadella would also be eligible for a cash bonus, which can range from zero to 300 per cent, resulting into total payout of up to $3.6 milli...
05 Feb, 2014, 04.26 PM IST
- Microsoft set to hike salaries of employees to curb attrition
As part of its efforts to retain talent, software giant Microsoft is all set to hike employee salaries and increase funding for bonus and s...
23 Apr, 2011, 01.21 AM IST
- Microsoft CEO Ballmer's salary up 4 per cent in '09
Microsoft Corp says it raised CEO Steve Ballmer's salary by 4 per cent in fiscal 2009 as the software maker's profit plunged 17 per cent on...
19 Sep, 2009, 02.05 PM IST
- Microsoft CEO Ballmer's salary up 4 per cent in '09
Microsoft Corp says it raised CEO Steve Ballmer's salary by 4 per cent in fiscal 2009 as the software maker's profit plunged 17 per cent on...
19 Sep, 2009, 02.05 PM IST
- Drop in compensation for Gates, Baller: MS
Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer both got slight raises last year, but their overall compensation fell as Microsoft Corp's top executives recei...
05 Oct, 2006, 12.40 PM IST