The social network has temporarily closed its offices and has suspended access to ID cards
The social network Twitter has sent this Thursday night an email to your workers notifying them that a drastic reduction in the company’s workforce, which currently employs 7,500 people, will begin on Friday morning.
As the newspaper ‘The Washington Post’ has learned, the company recently acquired by tycoon Elon Musk will notify its employees at 9:00 a.m. local time (5:00 p.m. Spanish peninsular time) if they continue or not in the company.
Specifically, those who keep their jobs will be notified via company email, while those who lose their jobs They will receive the information of their dismissal through their personal email.
Until then, Twitter has temporarily closed its offices and has suspended access to ID cards “to help ensure the security of each employee, as well as Twitter’s systems and customer data.”
“Team, in an effort to put Twitter on a healthy path, We will go through the difficult process of downsizing our global workforce on Friday.”wields the notification sent to Twitter workers.
“We recognize that this will affect a number of people who have made valuable contributions to Twitter, but unfortunately this action is necessary to guarantee the success of the company in the future”, he adds, according to the aforementioned newspaper.
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This is the company’s first official communication with its employees since Elon Musk bought the company on October 28, after which, Dozens of Twitter workers have shared a blue heart on the social network as a sign of farewell.
the billionaire plans to remove half of Twitter’s staff, thus complying with the plans to cut the costs of the social media platform that it acquired for 44,000 million dollars (a similar figure in euros), according to experts consulted by the Bloomberg agency.