Microsoft is planning job cuts and focusing more on underperforming employees

Microsoft plans job cuts targeting underperforming employees.The reductions are happening across the company, including in its important Security division.Performance-based cuts are often backfilled by Microsoft, so total headcount may not change much.Microsoft is planning job cuts soon and the company is taking a harder look at underperforming employees as part of the reductions, according to two people familiar with the plans.AD A Microsoft spokesperson confirmed cuts, but declined to share details on th ...