Twitter temporarily closes offices as process to axe staff begins | Citypress

Twitter temporarily closed its offices on Friday after telling employees they would be informed by email later in the day whether they were being laid off.The social media company said in an email to staff it would tell them by 9am Pacific time on Friday about staff cuts.In an effort to place Twitter on a healthy path, we will go through the difficult process of reducing our global workforce on Friday.

Responding to the #OneTeam thread, Twitter's head of safety and integrity Yoel Roth said:"Tweeps: My DMs are always open to you. Tell me how I can help." Inside, any evidence the social media giant had once occupied the building had been erased. Security staff said there were ongoing refurbishments, refusing to comment further.

A user with the account @SBkcrn, whose profile is described as former senior community manager at Twitter, tweeted:

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Why would a billionaire fire people

The end of Twitter and the other one has just lost billions. And the creation of new competitor from the founders of Twitter.

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