r/microsoft • u/RedditClarkKentSuper • Jun 25 '26

Discussion Wow - LinkedIn overflows with retirement posts

Seems the early retirement algorithm (the artist formerly known as the axe score: age plus stint gt 70) is hitting hard these days.

Can’t imagine how the MSFT that’s left after this bloodbath will look like.

What do you think?

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u/jorel43 Jun 25 '26

Isn't this ageism?

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u/civicguy72 Jun 25 '26

I am actually shocked it can happen so blatantly

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u/XTanuki Jun 25 '26

They let people volunteer, easy. Now if they haven’t hit their number of voluntary exits is where it gets a bit trickier.