Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to about 60,000 employees

The offers cover staff in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and India. According to GeekWire, there are no age or tenure requirements, the packages match Microsoft's standard severance, and the company expects a much smaller share of employees to accept than took its spring retirement program.

Covered by 2 publishers within 7 hours of the first report.

• GeekWire: Microsoft makes new ‘voluntary exit’ offer to about a quarter of its workforce, including some execs

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GW GeekWire Microsoft makes new ‘voluntary exit’ offer to about a quarter of its workforce, including some execs · Todd Bishop 11:57 AM

AT Ars Technica Microsoft offers to buy out a quarter of its workforce · Nick Indge 6:36 PM

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