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Microsoft mulls more job cuts, this time focused on managers and non-coders, not just low performers. (htxt.co.za)

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Microsoft is reportedly considering another round of layoffs next month.

While the number of jobs at risk is unknown, reports suggest Microsoft will be cutting the number of managers in its employ.

Low performing workers are also reportedly on the chopping block.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago

Sort of. Managers still get in a room and decide how the bonus pool should be distributed by ranking people.

Having a more aggressive manager is important for getting a better bonus.

I could see this factoring into layoff decisions.