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Inside Microsoft’s Reorg: Layoffs, H-1Bs, and the AI Power Grab

More Reorgs? The H1-B visa situation is not done yet.

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Amanda Goodall
Jul 04, 2025
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We have passed the point of things being hypothetical with Big Tech

Everything happening at Microsoft is under the banner of AI.

I call BS.

I’m not the only one.

18,000+ layoffs in the last 60 days… And some of the performance cuts have already started.

I’m gonna drop this chart here… we will talk about it again later in this piece… because I have the data on what you aren’t seeing PLUS what investors REALLy should be worried about.

Microsoft Hiring during Reorgs 2024-2025

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