Elon Musk's 'extremely hardcore' terms are sparking another employee exodus at Twitter. 9News
, choosing instead to depart, according to multiple current and former employees.
Twitter's remaining workforce had until 10am AEDT to decide whether they wanted to be a part of the culture Musk wants to implement at the social media company, or else effectively resign, according to an email he sent to staff Wednesday. Another Twitter employee told CNN Wednesday they were still weighing the decision, saying the email from Musk "felt like a punch in the gut because no matter how you felt about wanting to stay or wanting to go, you were forced to make a decision and feel like you're up against the time clock to make the best decision for you and your family".Musk told employees on Wednesday that his goal is to build "Twitter 2.
Twenty minutes later, Musk sent a follow-up email saying: "At risk of stating the obvious, any manager who falsely claims that someone reporting to them is doing excellent work or that a given role is essential, whether remote or not, will be exited from the company." Twitter, which has reportedly eliminated most of its public relations team, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
"In the same vein, they can't overlook or feel comfortable working for someone who has handled the last few weeks in the way Elon has."
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