Nov 6 (Reuters) – Twitter reportedly asked dozens of employees, who were laid off on Friday with half of the platform’s workforce, to return to their jobs, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday.
Some were said to have been fired by mistake and others were fired before management realized the importance of their expertise to build the new features Elon Musk envisioned, the news agency said, citing sources at the time. fact of the matter.
Twitter began laying off half of its workforce on Friday, including employees of the trust and safety team, Yoel Roth, the company’s chief security and integrity officer, said in a tweet on Friday.
According to employee tweets, teams responsible for communications, content curation, human rights and automation are among those laid off, as are some product and engineering teams.
Twitter did not immediately respond to a request. (Written by Jaiveer Singh Shekhawat in Bangalore; French version Kate Entringer)