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Aakanksha Surve

Microsoft to lay off 120 Irish staff as part of global job cuts

Microsoft is slashing 120 jobs in Ireland as part of massive cuts.

The computing giant, whose EMEA hub is based in Leopardstown, currently employs over 3,500 people in the country. Staff were informed of the decision this morning.

The tech firm had previously announced it was going to slash 11,000 of its 221,000 full-time jobs across the world. The software and PC giant laid off a small number of employees in July last year.

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