A company representative declined to comment beyond Nadella's blog post announcing the layoffs.
Among those the tech titan is cutting in Silicon Valley are 12 software engineers, seven applied science workers and five hardware engineers. The affected employees work at the following locations:2220 De La Cruz Blvd., Bldg 1, Santa ClaraThe software maker plans to give laid-off employees"above-average" severance, continue to provide them with health care coverage for six months and allow their stock awards to continue to vest for six months, Nadella said in his post.
Microsoft is only the latest Silicon Valley employer to cut jobs. Earlier this month, Santa Clara-based SoundHound AI Inc. reportedlyThe cuts represent about 1% of Microsoft's Silicon Valley workforce. The company has some 3,693 workers here, according to Business Journal research from last year.
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