Latest job losses are linked to January announcement of 10,000 job cuts worldwide via IrishTimesBiz
It is understood that staff have been informed of the plans, and the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment Simon Coveney has also been notified.
Chief executive Satya Nadella predicted that customers would continue to spend heavily on technology, but the boom has faded, leaving companies scrambling to correct their costs. Recent weeks have seen a wave of job cuts hit the tech sector, with Facebook parent Meta, Amazon, Intel, Google and Salesforce among those who have announced similar retrenchments.
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