Twitter Layoffs

• Twitter reportedly slashes 10% of workforce in latest round of cuts since Musk takeover

  Twitter has laid off at least 200 employees, or about 10 per cent of its current workforce, the New York Times reported late on Sunday.

  Tech

  Feb 27, 2023
  
• Tech layoffs: Seek legal advice, negotiate terms if you’ve lost your job, experts say

  Amazon laid off 18,000 staff, Microsoft fired 10,000 employees and WeWork axed 300 jobs. In Canada, layoffs included 300 at Lightspeed, 150 at Clutch and 70 at Hootsuite.

  Tech

  Jan 22, 2023
  
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• Twitter’s ban on Trump after Jan. 6 attack was ‘grave mistake’: Elon Musk

  Last week, Musk announced the reactivation of Trump's account after a slim majority voted in a Twitter poll in favor of reinstating Trump.

  Tech

  Nov 25, 2022
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• Twitter severance pay delayed over layoff lawsuit, company says

  Twitter in a separate filing said the plaintiffs had signed agreements to arbitrate employment-related disputes and moved to send the claims to individual arbitration.

  World

  Nov 22, 2022
• Twitter France’s head quits company amid Elon Musk layoffs: ‘It’s over’

  Damien Viel didn't elaborate on the circumstances of his departure and declined to say how many people Twitter employed in France either before or after Elon Musk's takeover.

  World

  Nov 21, 2022
• Trump’s Twitter to be reinstated after poll shows thin majority want him back: Musk

  With less than 40 minutes before the poll closed, some 14.8 million Twitter users voted in the poll with 51.8% voting in favor of the reinstatement.

  World

  Nov 19, 2022
• Mass layoffs driving tech workers to startup companies

  Several job boards show hundreds of tech openings at startups, big-name software companies and even banks, retailers and health care organizations even as Amazon.

  Tech

  Nov 17, 2022
• Twitter cuts outsourced content moderators as Musk further guts misinformation team

  Twitter and other big social media firms have relied heavily on contractors to track hate and enforce rules against harmful content.

  World

  Nov 13, 2022
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• Meta layoffs: Why tech companies are cutting staff — and why you should care

  Meta is cutting thousands of jobs from its global workforce, joining other tech giants in recent waves of layoffs. Experts say it could be a sign of a wider economic slowdown.

  Tech

  Nov 9, 2022
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• Could Elon Musk’s Twitter layoffs violate Canadian law? Experts weigh in

  Law experts say Twitter layoffs would violate Canadian employment law.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2022