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minus-squareFlying Squidlink2•11 months agoMicrosoft laid off 16,000 people in 2023 alone. How many pro basketball jobs did he create in return?
minus-square@HybridSarcasmlink1•11 months ago https://news.microsoft.com/leadership/?section=board-members https://news.microsoft.com/leadership/?section=board-members Ballmer’s not on either of those lists. Not sure how you can put those layoffs on him.
minus-squareFlying Squidlink1•11 months agoHe owns a 4% stake in the company. He could easily have used his sway to prevent layoffs.
Microsoft laid off 16,000 people in 2023 alone. How many pro basketball jobs did he create in return?
https://news.microsoft.com/leadership/?section=board-members
https://news.microsoft.com/leadership/?section=board-members
Ballmer’s not on either of those lists. Not sure how you can put those layoffs on him.
He owns a 4% stake in the company. He could easily have used his sway to prevent layoffs.