Women Sue Elon Musk's Twitter Alleging Discriminatory Layoffs

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The discrimination lawsuit is the latest in a series of legal challenges over Musk’s decimation of Twitter’s workforce through mass layoffs and firings.

when billionaire Elon Musk took over are suing the company in federal court, claiming that last month’s abrupt mass layoffs disproportionately affected female employees.Days after the world’s richest man bought the social media platform for $44 billion, the companyon Nov. 4 that they no longer had a job but would get three months severance.

San Francisco-based Twitter started the year with about 7,500 employees worldwide, according to a filing with securities regulators. Now a private company, it hasn’t disclosed how many are left. Twitter didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment Thursday.The lawsuit filed late Wednesday for former employees Carolina Bernal Strifling and Willow Wren Turkal on behalf of similarly-situated female workers makes the claim that 57% of female employees were laid off on Nov.

“As of today, we’ve filed five,” said their attorney Lisa Bloom in an email Thursday. “The number will continue to rise daily.”In Ireland, a senior executive is fighting the company in court to get her job back after she didn’t respond to Musk’s email demanding that employees pledge to “extremely hardcore” work or resign with severance pay.

 

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That's preposterous! A white South African to practice discrimination?! What kind of 💩 do you think he is?

Lol the lame twitter women, we all saw the luxury they bathed In. Elon gave a choice work hard, or f off. They clicked wrong. Screw em, no case.

Mohsen Shekari, who was one of the protesters arrested on 25th of september, executed on 8th of December by Islamic Republic. If UN does not take any actions to pressure and stop them. They will execute more protesters. Mohsen_Shekari

Do u know what “decimate” means? It means one in ten. The reduction was more like five in ten. HP misleads again.

What's new Felicia

Decimation? More like right sizing.

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