Elon Musk May Gut 75% Of Twitter Workforce – Report
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deadline.comElon Musk told prospective investors in Twitter that he planned to eliminate about 75% of the social media platform’s 7,500-strong workforce.
Such a move would leave Twitter with about 2,000 staffers, not nearly enough to handle the flood of spam, hate and misinformation on the platform, according to a report in the Washington Post.
However, Twitter itself was already thinking of laying off about 25% of its workers as well as closing key data centers even before the billionaire Tesla founder entered the scene, WaPo said.
A Twitter spokesperson wasn’t immediately available to comment. Musk is not above exaggerating and comments made to potential financial partners aren’t necessarily a blueprint for the future as he nears an Oct.
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