{"id":505984,"date":"2022-11-03T06:05:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-03T03:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/elon-musk-plans-to-cut-twitters-workforce-by-half-report\/"},"modified":"2022-11-03T06:05:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-03T03:05:00","slug":"elon-musk-plans-to-cut-twitters-workforce-by-half-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/elon-musk-plans-to-cut-twitters-workforce-by-half-report\/","title":{"rendered":"#: Elon Musk plans to cut Twitter\u2019s workforce by half: report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a33b15390260\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg 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class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2 class=\"article__subhead\" itemprop=\"alternativeHeadline\">\n<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"column column--full article__content\">\n<div class=\"article__side\">\n<div class=\"container--sticky not-active\">\n<div id=\"cx-next\" data-nosnippet>\n              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"js-article__body\" class=\"article__body article-wrap at16-col16 barrons-article-wrap crawler\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0001352038\" role=\"document\">\n<div class=\"barrons-article-ad-wrapper\">\n<div data-track=\"barrons-article-ad-wrap\" class=\"barrons-article-ad sticky_item\">\n<div class=\"barrons-main-article-ad-target sticky_target body_ad\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div data-layout=\"\n                inline\" data-layout-mobile=\"\" class=\"\n          media-object\n          type-InsetArticleReader\n              \n              inline\n  article__inset\n          article__inset--type-InsetArticleReader\n              article__inset--inline\n  \"><\/p>\n<div class=\"media-object-article-reader\">\n<div class=\"audioplayer\" data-sbid=\"WP-MKTW-0001352038\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Listen to Article\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"articlereader\" data-show-title=\"false\" data-theme=\"wsj-article-reader\" data-show-header=\"false\" data-show-subscribe=\"false\" data-ads-enabled=\"true\" data-save-publication=\"false\">\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>       Elon Musk plans to slash <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> Inc.\u2019s workforce by 50% as soon as Friday, according to a new report.<\/p>\n<p> Citing anonymous sources with knowledge of the matter, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2022-11-02\/musk-plans-to-eliminate-half-of-twitter-jobs-in-cost-cut-drive?sref=Oeyjq8by\" class=\"icon none\">Bloomberg News reported<\/a> late Wednesday that about 3,700 jobs could be eliminated, with affected workers being notified Friday. Also, Twitter\u2019s work-from-anywhere policy would be rescinded, with most remaining employees required to work from the office. The report said Musk and a team of his advisers are still in the planning process, and the final number of layoffs could change.<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n       Twitter employees have been bracing for cuts since Musk officially took ownership of the social-media company last week and fired its top executives. A previous report said Musk had planned on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/technology\/2022\/10\/20\/musk-twitter-acquisition-staff-cuts\/\" class=\"icon none\">cutting 75% of Twitter\u2019s workforce<\/a>, but Musk denied cuts that deep last week.<\/p>\n<p>Still, such drastic layoffs could gut the company\u2019s ability to moderate hate speech, misinformation and spam, and endanger the site\u2019s technical reliability and security.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also see:<\/strong> People banned from Twitter won\u2019t have accounts restored for weeks, Elon Musk says <\/p>\n<p>Twitter workers have been scrambling to show their value in hopes of saving their jobs, with some managers demanding 12-hour shifts seven days a week to reach aggressive deadlines set by Musk, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2022\/10\/31\/elon-musk-has-pulled-more-than-50-tesla-engineers-into-twitter.html\" class=\"icon none\">CNBC reported Tuesday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Among the new features Musk is reportedly rushing: A revamp of the Twitter Blue sub<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">script<\/a>ion plan, where blue verification checkmarks would be bought for $8 a month \u2014 raising worries about the spread of misinformation \u2014 and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/technology\/2022\/11\/01\/elon-musk-twitter-paywalled-video\/\" class=\"icon none\">a paywalled video feature<\/a>, raising concerns of <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/twitter-paywalled-video-porn-elon-musk-onlyfans-verify-1849731076\" class=\"icon none\">a proliferation of porn<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"byline article__byline\">\n<p>    <span>By<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author mobile-scrim hasMenu\" data-scrim='{\"type\":\"author\",\"header\":\"Mike Murphy\",\"subhead\":\"The Wall Street Journal\",\"list\":[{\"type\":\"link\",\"icon\":\"bio\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/author\/mike-murphy\",\"text\":\"Biography\"},{\"type\":\"link\",\"icon\":\"twitter\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mmmmurf\",\"text\":\"@mmmmurf\"},{\"type\":\"link\",\"icon\":\"email\",\"url\":\"mailto:mmurphy@marketwatch.com\",\"text\":\"mmurphy@marketwatch.com\"}]}' itemscope itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\">\n<h4 itemprop=\"name\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mike_Murphy\"><\/span>Mike Murphy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><ufc-follow-author-widget product=\"marketwatch\" author-id=\"142_MW\" author-name=\"Mike Murphy\" signin-url=\"https:\/\/accounts.marketwatch.com\/login?target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marketwatch.com%2Fstory%2Felon-musk-plans-to-cut-twitters-workforce-in-half-report-11667437117%3Frss%3D1%26siteid%3Drss\" panda-api=\"https:\/\/follow-api.marketwatch.com\"><\/ufc-follow-author-widget><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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