Before Musk jumped in there was a decent design culture with a lot of talent.
Musk fired most of the design squad and killed the culture.
Are you guys fallowing this? https://twitter.com/iamharaldur/status/1632843191773716481?s=46&t=lMw2wnc8-YySCTfQVBOubw #twitter
Elon Musk reportedly plans to cut 75% of Twitter workforce https://techcrunch.com/2022/10/20/elon-musk-twitter-layoffs-wapo/ Will he really go ahead with the plan? #layoff
How is everyone doing and what’s your next career move if you’ve recently cut ties with twitter?
“In an effort to place Twitter on a healthy path, we will go through the difficult process of reducing our global workforce on Friday. We recognize that this will impact a number of individuals who have made valuable contributions to Twitter, but this action is unfortunately necessary to ensure the ...Read more
https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/elon-musk-twitter-layoffs-75-percent-1235410335/
Twitter to lay off 25% of workforce in first round of job cuts https://www.reuters.com/technology/twitter-lay-off-25-workforce-first-round-job-cuts-washington-post-2022-10-31/?taid=635fb1be9a88af000177687c&utm_campaign=trueAnthem:+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=twitter #twitter ...Read more
Just got locked out of my work mac, work email, slack, etc. Brace yourselves, and believe in yourselves. TC: 0 Edit: I've been reading some of the replies, no matter the potential for toxicity I see the blind community as kind, supportive and empathetic - thank you! The deets about severance and...Read more
I find that hard to believe. You cant cut a company that severely so quickly. I know there are many being laid off but what is the real number?
I'll miss my omakase lunches at Twitter :/ Edit: got selected by the Elon layoff lottery too
Edit - they’re covering benefits and compensation through Jan 4. Elon is a mad and toxic man to work with. https://news.yahoo.com/twitter-layoffs-live-elon-musk-063301359.html
Unless you're on a visa and have other complications you will have a chance to participate in class action lawsuit against Twitter for violating WARN act. DON'T SIGN ANYTHING.
We've all heard about the twitter layoffs, but does anyone know about what roles are being laid off / are being hit the hardest? or is it fairly equal among all groups? SWE/technical? non-tech? entry? mid level? senior engineers? specific orgs? #tech #twitter #layoffs #elon
So Elon fired 8,000 employees and twitter is working better than ever. Makes you wonder what were they doing every day at work?