Several people have taken to social media to announce layoffs at Microsoft. Four individuals, including Angela Viness, Jessabirdy, and Cory Ebert, have publicly shared that their positions were eliminated or their roles were impacted due to changes in the business direction and landscape.
The exact number of affected Microsoft employees is not specified in the provided information. It is mentioned that several people have announced on social media that they have faced layoffs, but it is unclear if they are part of the estimated 1,500 layoffs in June or the 1,900 layoffs announced earlier this year2.
It is currently unclear if the recent layoffs at Microsoft were part of the estimated 1,500 planned for June. The exact number of those affected and their connection to the previously announced layoffs has not been confirmed.