Microsoft Demands That Staff Keeps Silent About the Mass Layoffs
Way to cause anger and ensure whistleblowers will go to the media
There are lots of Microsoft layoffs this week with plenty more to come. There are also shutdowns!
"Microsoft Plans to Close Nairobi Centre" (yes, shutdown, says Kenya Times)
There are "plans to close its Nairobi engineering operations".
Also see: We're Way Past the Point Where Companies Announce or Declare Mass Layoffs
Microsoft has been trying to hide this.
This was in India Times several hours ago:
Also in India Times:
There are also reports of "Layoffs [that] Hit Israel" and now Vietnam and Azure (everywhere). India, Kenya... what place is unaffected?
Maybe the key difference is, some countries managed to unearth this and report accordingly (owing to whistleblowers), whereas many did not. █