May 14, 2025
After ‘7 years’ at Microsoft, employee got layoff call in ‘last-minute meeting’
A LinkedIn user who claims to have been working with the AI-focused tech giant Microsoft for seven years until the company announced it would be slashing unnecessary layers of management - shared the exact moment she learnt about the layoff. “POV: I was laid off today from MSFT. I had a last-minute meeting added to my calendar by my skip and was spiraling trying to figure out the agenda. FY26 priorities? Reorg? Once an unfamiliar face joined the call, I quickly realized I too was a part of the Microsoft layoffs,” the employee wrote. Read More New