TwitterElon Musk, the CEO and owner of Elon Musk, proposes a general amnesty for all accounts banned The next week will see the startFor those who have not violated the law or sent spam to a criminal organization. He Polled usersWhether Twitter should offer amnesty. This seems to ignore the fact that polls like these can easily be manipulated by bots. Musk’s amnesty proposal was supported by more than 72 percent of the 3 million votes.
Musk Donald Trump’s account has been reinstatedAfter a similar poll, Trump tweeted last weekend. Trump has not yet tweeted after regaining his account, but he continues to post on his app. Truth Social. Late last week, Musk The accounts were restoredComedian Kathy Griffin (who was reportedly robbing Musk before her account was closed), right-wing provocateur Jordan Peterson as well as conservative satire website Babylon Bee.
According to reports, this latest twist in Twitter’s saga came a day following the dismissal of 50 more engineers. The company had just started a code review program where engineers are required to submit weekly samples of their work. Dozens of engineers were fired by email the night before Thanksgiving because their “code is not satisfactory,” according to The VergeAlex Heath, a member of the’s Alex Heath.
Others were warned about their performance. “Note that not meeting expectations could result in your termination of employment…please use this opportunity to restore our confidence and demonstrate your contributions to the team and company,” That warning email was read.
According to reports, the engineers fired were OfferIf they sign a separation agreement, and waive any claims against Twitter, they will get four weeks’ severance pay. They had remained at Musk’s company. Around half the workforce was laid off. He asked his remaining employees to work towards his vision last week. An “extremely hardcore Twitter 2.0”. All those who Opted outThe promise of three months’ severance pay was made to approximately 1,200 of the 3,900 workers who were still employed by the company in the early hours of last week.
Two days after Musk allegedly told employees that layoffs had been completed, the latest round of firings took place. Twitter is hiringThis is a blog that focuses on software writers. Twitter: One of the engineers Grassed outIkuhiro Ihara led the drive for doubling the tweet character limit from 140 to 280 on Wednesday. Returned in 2017. Twitter also fired Ying Xiao a senior staff member machine learning research scientist, who a colleague described as Platfomer‘s Zoë Schiffer as “the best ML modeler” around. It seems that some of those fired engineers are still working. were issued H1B visasThey now have to find a job elsewhere if they wish to remain in the US.
Schiffer also reportedTwitter cut holiday pay just hours before a holiday weekend, and it did so right before its other contractors. This move was made just two weeks after Twitter announced it had reduced holiday pay for its remaining contractors. It has culled thousands from its contractors. Musk is believed to have slashed perks for employees this week too, including daycare allowances, home internet costs and training — effectively cutting workers’ compensation packages.
These are part of Musk’s aggressive push to reduce costs at Twitter. The company owes $1 billion annually in interest payments for loans he borrowed to buy it. It was reported earlier this week that Twitter had been Contractors and vendors should be reprimanded for not paying their duesSome were owed millions of dollars back pay. Twitter has no communications department.
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