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Twitter has lost 80% of its workforce under Elon Musk

Twitter has lost 80% of its workforce under Elon Musk

WASHINGTON: The number of employees at Twitter has decreased by about 80 per cent since US entrepreneur Elon Musk’s (pix) multibillion-dollar acquisition, Sputnik quoted CNBC reports citing internal company records.Before Musk finalised the US$44 billion acquisition of Twitter in late October, 2022, the San Francisco-based company had about 7,500 employees, but that number has gone down to approximately 1,300 active employees, CNBC said on Friday.Twitter now has fewer than 550 full-time engineers and the trust and safety team includes fewer than 20 full-time employees.The company also has around 1,400 non-working employees who are still being paid. In addition, about 75 of the company’s 1,300 employees are on leave, including 40 engineers, CNBC specified.Musk has changed the company's day-to-day operations, including the termination of Twitter executives who were responsible for the platform's privacy, cybersecurity and censorship.In December, The New York Times reported that Twitter h

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