Microsoft India Layoffs Aug 2024 Blind. Microsoft will reportedly remove around 1,000 employees, affecting departments including the mixed reality team working on. In the week before microsoft publicly announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs, thousands of workers at the tech giant who were eager for any information about the looming layoffs.

According to the tracker layoffs.fyi, tech companies have laid off more than 124,000 employees as of august 20, 2024, taking the overall tally of layoffs since 2022. Healthtech startup dozee, which has operations across india, recently laid off around 40 employees to manage its losses.