Microsoft Offers 60,000 Employees a Voluntary Retirement Deal

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1. 0:00Microsoft laying off 27% of its staff, 60,000 roles um, through voluntary retirement plan. So, they can take a package, basically.
2. 0:15We're not going to lay you off, but if you don't voluntarily go, then we will. 60,000 people. Um, let's see. Got the email about 3 hours
3. 0:28ago. Microsoft is giving voluntary retirement opportunity. >> [laughter] >> Hi. Hey, hey, I'm Jenny from HR. Yeah.
4. 0:39So, listen, I want to tell you about an awesome opportunity we're doing here. We're calling it early retirement opportunity.
5. 0:47And you can go on ahead and take that, and we'll give you as much as a month and a half of your regular
6. 0:54paycheck, and then of course, you can go on the Cobra if you want to keep your health insurance. >> Watch the full replay at
7. 1:00community.thesalon.ai.