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How many staff does Microsoft have?
Microsoft is a global tech giant with a vast workforce. Even after the 4,800 job cuts earlier this summer and this new buyout scheme affecting up to 60,000 staff, the company will still employ hundreds of thousands of people worldwide. For context, Microsoft reported having 221,000 employees globally in 2023.
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