Microsoft Lays off 800 More Workers Worldwide
In addition to the layoffs already made this year, Microsoft has announced it will be cutting another 800 jobs. Not all the news today is bad, Microsoft has added some 2,000 jobs this year and expects to add more jobs in "key areas."
Microsoft also said in January it would continue to hire in key areas such as Web search. The software maker, based in Redmond, Wash., employed about 94,000 people as of the end of December 2008. At the end of September, about 91,000 people worked for Microsoft, indicating the company has added 2,000 jobs this year.
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