While it may not be alarming for Microsoft to lay off a mere 5% of its workforce, thinking of 10,000 people out of work all at once owing to the business decision of one company does, well, momentarily knock the breath out of me.“The reality is, you can adjust hiring very quickly,” says the analyst. What do the families having to adjust their lives very quickly have to say?

While it may not be alarming for Microsoft to lay off a mere 5% of its workforce, thinking of 10,000 people out of work all at once owing to the business decision of one company does, well, momentarily knock the breath out of me.“The reality is, you can adjust hiring very quickly,” says the analyst. What do the families having to adjust their lives very quickly have to say?

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