Elon Musk wants to fire 75% of Twitter employees, according to reports

Elon Musk would be willing to lay off 75% of Twitter employees, according to The Washington Post. The employer would be making this decision with the aim of reducing costs.

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The media noted that the CEO of Tesla would have made this comment to potential investors. In the past, Musk has already made this option clear; nevertheless, this downsizing would be more drastic.

Currently, Twitter has 7,500 people in the company, If 75% of the staff is fired, 5,600 people will have to leave the offices.

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According to The Verge, the former head of Twitter health and spam metrics told The Washington Post that Musk cutouts are “unimaginable”compared to what was already planned before the businessman expressed his offer to buy the social network.

Users would be the first to notice this changebecause it is likely that Twitter “experience more attacks”.

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For now, The businessman has until October 28 to close the purchase of Twitter. According to The Washington Post, the deal would be going well.

Source: Elcomercio

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