Microsoft Layoffs Jan 2025. He was laid off first by cruise and now by microsoft. Has apparently launched a new round of layoffs a month after it was reported that the company was preparing to lay off hundreds of employees from its azure.

Microsoft’s new fiscal year has started with a round of layoffs and some changes in its partner program, especially around requirements for specializations. Microsoft laid off over 1,900 employees in its gaming division and more in other sectors in 2025.