Elon Musk reportedly ordered company-wide layoffs at Twitter
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#658QC)
Laura Normand / The Verge Elon Musk ordered company-wide layoffs at Twitter on Saturday, according to a report from The New York Times. It's unclear how many workers will be affected by the purported job cuts, but sources tell the NYT that some departments will be affected more than others.
Previous reports indicate Musk wants to cut down on Twitter's workforce by 75 percent, although he reportedly told employees otherwise when he arrived at the company's headquarters carrying an actual sink on Wednesday. Twitter currently has about 7,500 staff members, and as noted by the Times, some managers have been asked to come up with lists of employees to let go.
The layoffs could occur before November 1st - the same day when employees are supposed to receive their...