Microsoft is reportedly planning another wave of layoffs in early July 2025, primarily affecting sales teams and Xbox staff, as it restructures ahead of its next-gen console launch.

July 3, 2025 - The workforce reductions in 2025 have been methodical, affecting a wide range of divisions. The most significant cuts occurred in May, with approximately 6,000 roles eliminated, and in July, with a further 9,000 jobs cut.

July 2, 2025 - Microsoft confirmed that it’s laying off as many as 9,100 employees, or about 4 percent of its workforce, in yet another round of cuts this year, reports The Seattle Times. Employees in Microsoft’s Xbox division, known as Microsoft Gaming, ...

July 2, 2025 - Microsoft will cut less than 4% of its global workforce across teams, role types and geographies. The software company also announced layoffs in May affecting around 6,000 people.

September 11, 2025 - The Microsoft Redmond job cuts ... since May 2025 to over 15,000. Microsoft’s job cuts in May and July measured 6,000 and 9,000, respectively....

July 17, 2025 - This month’s layoffs add to 2025’s grim total, which now stands at over 80,000 tech workers who have lost their jobs since the year began, according to data from layoff tracker Layoffs.fyi.

July 2, 2025 - Updated July 2, 2025, 1:22 p.m. ET ... Nearly three months after celebrating its 50th anniversary, Microsoft is laying off about 4% of its workforce, the company said Wednesday. The tech giant intends to reduce organizational layers by having ...

July 3, 2025 - Microsoft layoffs in July 2025 to impact nearly 9,000 employees amid rising AI spending. Learn why Meta layoffs and tech job cuts signal a broader industry-wide shift.

A Microsoft sign and logo are pictured ... 2, Microsoft expanded a long run of layoffs by announcing a workforce reduction of up to 4 percent, or about 9,100 jobs....

July 2, 2025 - The tech giant began sending out layoff notices Wednesday that hit the company’s Xbox video game business and other divisions. The company declined to say how many people would be laid off but said that it will comprise less than four per cent of the workforce it had a year ago. Microsoft said the cuts will affect multiple teams around the world, including its sales division.

June 13, 2025 - Microsoft plans larger July 2025 layoffs targeting MCAPS division following May workforce cuts of 6000 employees due to organizational restructuring.

June 19, 2025 - After laying off 6,000 employees in May, Microsoft apparently has plans for thousands of additional job cuts in July. This will mark the third time that the company has decided to make significant layoffs in 2025.

July 3, 2025 - Microsoft is conducting another round of layoffs in 2025, targeting around 4% of its workforce across divisions and sectors. Microsoft’s July cuts come just as the company enters its 2026 fiscal year with reorganization efforts leading the ...

July 2, 2025 - On July 2, 2025, Microsoft announced a second wave of job cuts—eliminating approximately 9,000 roles globally (about 4% of its workforce)—in what came to be its largest layoff since 2023. […]

July 3, 2025 - Microsoft is reportedly planning another major round of layoffs (about 9000 jobs!) in early July 2025, primarily targeting its global sales and marketing divisions.

June 19, 2025 - Microsoft is set to announce another round of layoffs in July 2025, primarily impacting the sales division and customer-facing roles. This marks the third major workforce reduction this year as the company restructures amidst significant investments ...

July 2, 2025 - By Samuel Tolbert published 2 July ... Here’s how it works. It's part of a wider round of Microsoft layoffs, topping 9,000 people....

July 2, 2025 - July 2, 2025 · Microsoft said on Wednesday that it would lay off roughly 4 percent of its work force, or about 9,000 people, in another indication of the tightening job market at big technology companies.

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