According to multiple news reports, Musk has fired employees who wrote and shared an open letter that criticized the billionaire chief executive of the rocket company.
The letter was written by employees of the company.
According to two people familiar with the matter, at least five employees were fired for their roles in drafting and circulating the open letter.
The letter called Musk a frequent source of distraction and embarrassment and urged the company to condemn his actions.
The New York Times reported on Thursday that people had been fired over the letter.
Shotwell said in the email that the firm had investigated and fired a number of employees.
Shotwell wrote that the letter made employees feel uncomfortable, intimidated and bullied.
Forbes asked the company for comment, but they didn't immediately reply.
Insider reported last month that Musk exposed himself to a flight attendant on the company's jet. It's the latest in a string of controversies surrounding the outspoken billionaire as he faces renewed scrutiny while trying to close a $44 billion deal to acquireTwitter Musk told the board that only exceptional workers would be allowed to work from home. He often uses the platform to hit back at critics, including computer billionaire Bill Gates. He has been censured by regulators for his use of social media. Musk was sued this week for manipulating the price of dogecoin, a meme-based cryptocurrencies, on the social networking site.
$200 billion. Forbes calculates the net worth of Musk. His fortune decreased by $14.2 billion on Thursday as his company's stock price fell.
There is a reason why Musk is a poor person.
The employees of the company were involved in a letter that was critical of Musk.
Employees of the company draft an open letter to their bosses.
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