It's not a good day for employees of the social networking site.
Many employees used to post jokes on the platform until they were cut off from the platform.
The company has begun laying off employees in large numbers. Employees were warned not to return to work on Friday by a companywide email.
Even though we don't know the full extent of the layoffs, we know that managers made very little effort to give affected employees a heads up or send them off in a respectful way.
The Washington Post referred to Musk's new management style as " Trump-like" and said it was the reason for the purge.
The employees posted jokes about their impending dismissal on the social networking site.
The New York Times reported that an employee wrote on the messaging service, "Has the red wedding started?" An employee wrote on the messaging service, "Has the red wedding started?"
Employees who were laid off were immediately locked out of their accounts and had their badges taken away in order to make sure no sensitive information was leaked.
A former employee who is eight months pregnant was laid off and had her laptop access cut off.
Legal repercussions are likely due to the sudden mass layoff. Employees who say they weren't given enough notice have filed a class-action lawsuit in federal court.
Under the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) Act, employees may be able to get back pay at their final rate or three-year average of compensation.
The violation of workers' rights is out of line. Who is going to take a class action? Let's do this
The New York Times reported that Musk was laying off employees at the micro-blogging site.
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