Filings: Microsoft job cuts in Seattle area reach 2,184 people, as part of 10,000 layoffs globally

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Microsoft gave layoff notices to another 689 people at its Redmond, Wash., headquarters and nearby cities, according to a new filing. The latest cuts are part of the 10,000 global layoffs announced by the company on Jan. 18, a Microsoft spokesperson said. The cuts bring the total number of layoffs by the company in the Seattle area to 2,184 since that announcement.

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