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Twitter contract workers fired 'without advance notification'
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The new Twitter CEO, Elon Musk, on Saturday, reportedly terminated 4400 of its 5500 contract workers without notifying them in advance.
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How Singapore tech layoffs are impacting Indians
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Based on 2021 Singapore Ministry of Manpower figures, about a quarter of the 177,100 employment pass holders or around 45,000, are from India. Employment pass holders are the highest qualified foreign professionals that are allowed to work in the country and must earn at least SGD5,000 (U
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Facebook parent Meta to slash 11,000 jobs to cut expenses, transform its b
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"We are also taking a number of additional steps to become a leaner and more efficient company by cutting discretionary spending and extending our hiring freeze through Q1," said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg in a statement on Wednesday.
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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg confirms laying off employees today: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Zuckerberg appeared downcast in Tuesday's meeting and said he was accountable for the company's missteps. His over-optimism about growth had led to overstaffing.
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Elon Musk effect: Gigi Hadid quits Twitter, calls it a place of "hate"
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
American supermodel Gigi Hadid has deactivated her Twitter account after Elon Musk takeover.
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Facebook parent Meta prepares for large-scale layoffs this week
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Facebook parent Meta is preparing for large-scale layoffs this week which is expected to affect many thousands of its workforce.
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UN urges Musk to ensure human rights are central to management of Twitter
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk on Saturday issued an open letter to the new CEO of Twitter, Elon Musk and urged him to "ensure human rights are central to the management of Twitter," following the reports of layoff of entire human rights team of the microblogg
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'I own the responsibility': Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey apologizes amid
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, issued an apology on Saturday to those who were working at present and had been laid off since Elon Musk's takeover of the microblogging site. In the midst of the massive layoffs at the San Francisco-based social media behemoth, Dorsey as
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Twitter users react to Hindi tweets on lay offs thinking it's from Elon Mu
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Netizens on Saturday were bewildered at Twitter's new chief, Elon Musk tweeting in Hindi wherein he was reinforcing his move to charge USD 8 per month for blue tick users.
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"Trash me all day, but it'll cost USD 8": Elon Musk on Twitter blue tick
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
On Saturday, Musk took to Twitter and reiterated his stance on the blue tick fee. "Trash me all day, but it'll cost $8," he tweeted.
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Human Rights to Accessibility Experience : A look at key Twitter teams axe
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Key Twitter teams including Human Rights, Accessibility, Al Ethics and Curation have been axed so far by Elon Musk.
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Advertisers abandon Twitter amid layoffs, Owner Elon Musk blames activist
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid fears of misinformation and hate speech proliferated on Twitter platform under Elon Musk's leadership, advertisers are abandoning the social media platform.
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