1. Microsoft plans first ever voluntary retirement: What is it and who is eligible? All you need to know  Mint
  2. Here’s why companies like Microsoft are offering voluntary buyouts instead of laying off workers  Fortune
  3. Microsoft Offers Buyouts to About 7% of US Workers  Bloomberg.com
  4. Microsoft plans first-ever voluntary employee buyout for up to 7% of U.S. workforce  CNBC
  5. Microsoft is offering voluntary buyouts to thousands of longtime US employees  Business Insider