# Xbox managers will use layoffs to get rid of undesirable employees - Media

> One of the victims of self-will was the notorious former Halo Studios art director Glenn Israel. Ahead of a new wave of layoffs in the Xbox gaming division, former company employees have issued a warning: according to…

- **Source:** [Ixbt](https://ixbt.games/en/news/2026/06/25/419252-menedzery-xbox-budut-ispolzovat-sokrashheniia-kak-vozmoznost-izbavitsia-ot-neugodnyx-rabotnikov-smi.html?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a3d01821ad4c3e4640878ac)
- **Published:** 2026-06-25
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #microsoft #xbox
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a3d01821ad4c3e4640878ac

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