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Microsoft says it's laying off 4% of workforce in latest round of cuts

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Microsoft is laying off 4% of its workforce, or about 9,000 workers, in a new round of job cuts.

The latest round of layoffs comes after in May and June , in an effort to streamline operations.

As of June 2024 , the Redmond , Washington -based company employed 228,000 people worldwide.

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