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Updated on: Nov 2022
Fired by error, Twitter asks some laid-off workers to come back
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Fired by error, Twitter asks some laid-off workers to come back

The microblogging and social networking service, Twitter has sacked close to 3,700 people. Some of those who were laid off have been asked to return as they were fired by error. Others were let go before management realized that their work and experience may be necessary to build the new features Elon Musk envisions, the people […]

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Twitter has fired the majority of employees in India
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Twitter has fired the majority of employees in India

According to an internal memo sent to Twitter employees, the new management under Elon Musk has begun conducting layoffs Friday morning. Twitter has fired the majority of its over 200 employees in India as part of mass layoffs across the globe ordered by its new owner Elon Musk who is looking to make his $44-billion acquisition work. […]

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Twitter employee sleeping on office floor; Musk to cut 50% of jobs
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Twitter employee sleeping on office floor; Musk to cut 50% of jobs

A Viral picture shared by a Twitter employee shows his manager sleeping on the office floor at Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters. The photo was taken after Elon Musk purchased Twitter. It was reported that the microblogging company, Twitter told its staff that the company has set tasks so that it can be seen who works hard in […]

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Twitter staff told to work 12-hour shifts, 7 days a week, Reports
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Twitter staff told to work 12-hour shifts, 7 days a week, Reports

According to reports, The microblogging and social networking service, Twitter staff at the company have set tasks so that it can be seen who works hard in Musk’s team. The teams of Twitter’s engineers have been assigned coding projects to be completed over the weekend. Twitter managers have told some staff to work 12-hour shifts, […]

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Elon Musk asked to prepare a list of Twitter employees to be sacked
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Elon Musk asked to prepare a list of Twitter employees to be sacked

On October 4, Musk agreed to proceed on his originally proposed terms, and a Delaware Chancery Court judge gave the two sides until Oct. 28 to wrap up the deal. That deadline was met, and now Musk, who is CEO of both Tesla Inc. and SpaceX, also controls Twitter, a service he uses often but criticizes […]

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Anand Mahindra & Vijay Shekhar Sharma React to Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover
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Anand Mahindra & Vijay Shekhar Sharma React to Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover

Twitter has been taken over by Elon Musk, and many Indian Industrialists like Anand Mahindra & Vijay Shekhar Sharma have reacted to Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover. However, Musk has terminated Twitter chief executive Parag Agrawal, chief financial officer Ned Segal, and legal affairs and policy chief Vijaya Gadde. According to ET, Most teams have been […]

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Elon Musk takes control of Twitter, fires CEO Parag Agarwal
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Elon Musk takes control of Twitter, fires CEO Parag Agarwal

Elon Musk completed his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, putting the world’s richest man in charge of the struggling social network after six months of public and legal wrangling over the deal. Among Musk’s first moves: changing the leadership. Departures include Twitter Chief Executive Officer Parag Agrawal; Vijaya […]

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Twitter tells employees there are no plans for layoffs
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Twitter tells employees there are no plans for layoffs

The social media platform, Twitter on Thursday clarified to staff that there are no plans for company-wide layoffs since it signed a deal to be acquired by Elon Musk. Twitter General Counsel Sean Edgett emailed employees saying that the company does not plan layoffs. There has been news that there will be mass layoffs post […]

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Elon Musk is planning to layoff 75% of twitter staff
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Elon Musk is planning to layoff 75% of twitter staff

According to reports, Elon Musk said that he is planning to lay off nearly 75% of Twitter’s staff as he takes over the social media company. The reports said that job cuts are expected in the coming months, no matter who owns the company. However, Twitter’s current management has planned to lay off 25% of […]

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Twitter employees may only receive 50% of their annual bonus
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Twitter employees may only receive 50% of their annual bonus

The microblogging platform, Twitter has recently informed its employees that they would be receiving only half of their annual bonus. As per report, the employees are receiving this due to economic uncertainty plaguing the company. The company shot off an email in which it blamed financial pressure for the move on the decision to trim […]

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Twitter ex-employee found guilty of spying
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Twitter ex-employee found guilty of spying

An ex-employee of the microblogging and social networking service provider, Twitter has been charged with spying on users on behalf of Saudi Arabia and has been officially convicted. Abouammo was associated with the organization in the Middle East at the company from 2014 to 2015. A federal criminal complaint filed by the US Justice Department was […]

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Elon Musk first interaction with Twitter staff on 16 June
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Elon Musk first interaction with Twitter staff on 16 June

According to the sources Elon Musk will be speaking to Twitter employees this week for the first time at a company-wide meeting since launching. It has been decided that the Elon Musk meeting with the employees, is scheduled for Thursday that is on 16 June. During the meeting, Elon Musk will take questions directly from […]

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