Microsoft Layoffs
Microsoft has laid off 13,820 employees across 3 rounds since 2023.
13,820
Total Laid Off
3
Rounds
Technology
Industry
Jan 2025
Most Recent
Layoff Timeline
January 6, 2025
1,920 employees
Microsoft laid off about 1,920 employees across its security and enterprise divisions to start the year.
January 25, 2024
1,900 employees(8% of workforce)
Microsoft cut 1,900 gaming employees across Xbox, Activision Blizzard, and ZeniMax following the ABK acquisition.
January 18, 2023
10,000 employees(5% of workforce)
Microsoft laid off 10,000 employees — about 5% of its workforce — citing macroeconomic conditions.