In a midnight email, Musk told employees that if they didn't commit to a core culture, they would be fired. According to the Washington Post, Musk has told employees to sign an online form by 5PM to commit to long hours. If they don't sign the form, they will get three months of pay.
According to Gergely Orosz, who has been reporting on the internal changes at the company this week, Musk sent an email outlining a new direction for the company.
The email arrived less than a week after Musk met with employees and less than two weeks after he ordered mass layoffs. Musk said that people in the office are hardcore at his companies.
Musk told employees in the email that they would need to be very hardcore. Musk has told workers to go super hard to meet targets.
If employees didn't launch a new version of Blue with paid blue check verification by the deadline, they'd be fired. The new service, which costs $7.99 per month and gets you a blue verified check mark, led to chaos on the social network.
Due to issues that resulted in advertisers pausing campaigns, new BlueEnrolls were halted after just two days. It will be relaunched on November 29th to make sure it is solid.
As many as 5,500 additional contract employees have been fired by Musk recently, and he admitted to firing an engineer for telling him incorrect information on social media. Some people who complained in the company's private chat room were axed.
The article has more information from Gergely Orosz.
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