Microsoft cuts 605 Washington-based roles in latest round of reductions
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What we know
Location: Washington, USA.
Based on news reporting.
Summary
Microsoft Corporation conducted a new round of job cuts that impacted 605 employees based in Washington state. The article reports the specific headcount of Washington employees affected but does not specify the exact teams or departments involved. The piece frames the reductions as part of a broader set of cuts at the company, without giving a precise effective date for these particular layoffs or detailed reasons beyond company-wide restructuring. No specific departmental, timeline, or severance details are provided in the article excerpt.
Microsoft Corporation cut 605 jobs in WA as of July 6, 2026.
That is roughly 0.3% of the 228,000 people Microsoft Corporation employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 53 layoff events at Microsoft Corporation since January 2023, including 4,067 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 39 additional events known from news reporting.
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