Twitter reportedly notified employees that it would temporarily close its offices, cutting badge access through the weekend amid a wave of new resignations.
District Media Group president Beverly Hallberg reacts to Elon Musk's Twitter takeover and Nancy Pelosi not seeking re-election on 'Making Money.'close its offices and cut badge accessThe move comes after numerous employees chose to leave the company following an ultimatum issued by new CEO Elon Musk, telling workers that they would have to choose to work "long hours at high intensity" or leave.
The resignations included many engineers who are responsible for preventing service outages and fixing bugs, and a source told Reuters that the version of the app used by employees began to slow on Thursday night. Since taking over, Musk has eliminated roughly half the company's workforce. In his memo to staff, Musk wrote that employees will need to be "extremely hardcore" and the remaining staff at Twitter were asked to decide by Thursday evening if they wanted to remain a part of the business.Reuters reported, citing a source, that security officers started kicking some employees out of one office on Thursday night. Musk has since backpedaled from his previous stance, saying that he would allow some employees to stay remote with manager approval.
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