Twitter workers in Spain fear the dismissal of the entire staff

Sources from Twitter workers in Spain have assured Efe that they fear “the extinction” of the technology company’s staff in the national territory, approximately thirty workers, and that they are organizing to seek legal advice. The company’s workers have informed Efe that all the company’s active workers in Spain have received an email announcing that jobs are being cut, and urging them to wait to receive a communication in this regard. Employees have also received a document that provides information on the process such as possible compensation, applicable legislation or the number of people affected worldwide, and which amounts to nearly 50% of the total workforce. The operating system of the company “Birdhouse” has been temporarily disconnected while the changes are executed, the same document notes. Layoffs of employees outside the United States, As is the case in Spain, they will be governed by the national legislation of each country. Twitter employees in Spain continue to have access to their computers, according to the same sources, although they suspect that they will all be fired and the management of the Twitter account will be diverted to Ireland. the company’s business in Spain, the same sources point out. Elon Musk, the company’s new owner, said on Friday that the technology company loses four million dollars a day and, although he did not specify the total number of layoffs – the American press has estimated at more than 3,700, which represents more than half of its global workforce. In his social network profile, Musk justified the layoffs by saying that “there is no other choice when the company is losing about four million a day.”