NEW YORK — Employees braced for prevalent layoffs at Twitter Friday as brand-new owner Elon Musk overhauls the social platform.
In a letter to staffmembers acquired by several media outlets, the business stated workers would discover out by 9 a.m. Pacific Standard Time if they hadactually been laid off. The e-mail did not state how lotsof individuals would lose their tasks.
Some workers tweeted early Friday that they had currently lost gainaccessto to their work accounts. The e-mail to personnel stated task decreases were “necessary to makesure the business’s success moving forward.”
Twitter’s approximately 7,500 staffmembers haveactually been anticipating layoffs because Musk took the helm of the business. Already, the billionaire Tesla CEO has fired top executives, consistingof CEO Parag Agrawal, on his veryfirst day as Twitter’s owner.
He likewise gottenridof the business’s board of directors and setup himself as the sole board member. On Thursday night, numerous Twitter staffmembers took to Twitter to reveal support for each other — typically just tweeting blue h