Since purchasing the Elon mask, Twitter It went through a series of changes, followed by massive layoffs. Now, everything is indicating that the end of this social network can happen anytime. In the last hour, there were reports of more employee resignations, departure of key personnel for company jobs, Also all offices are temporarily closed.
Yesterday, The Verge, The Washington Post and multiple other outlets reported that Elon Musk shared an ultimatum with the rest of the workforce. They had until 5:00 PM PT to confirm their participation in what the CEO called “Twitter 2.0 Unconditional” or leave the company. Instead of following this path, thousands of workers chose to resign.
NEW: Twitter has alerted employees that, effective immediately, all office buildings are temporarily closed and badge access suspended. No details were given as to why.
— Joe Schiffer (@JoeSchiffer) November 17, 2022
Among the employees who left Twitter yesterday were the lead designer of the new Twitter Blue, as well as several employees tasked with critical maintenance of the platform. In response, several reports indicated that Elon Musk and his team feared some form of sabotage, So it has been decided to close all the offices of the company worldwide.
While access to offices is expected to be reactivated on November 21, this wave of layoffs has left the platform in a difficult situation. last night, Hashtags like #RIPTwitter became a trend. People shared their memories on the social network, and many others began to migrate to other platforms in anticipation of Twitter closing its doors in the future.
While Elon Musk shared several memes and tweets poking fun at the situation, At this point there is no official response from the company regarding the exodus of employees and current situation. In a related matter, employees do not rule out Twitter’s bankruptcy. Likewise, working from home is over at this company.
Editor’s note:
While Twitter won’t die overnight, the departure of key personnel to keep the social network running means we’ll see more bugs, spam, and persistent problems, causing the public to leave Twitter bit by bit. Solutions are not provided as soon as possible.
By: Joe Schiffer
