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Employees of Twitter Africa who were laid off after cost-cutting measures went into effect after Elon Musk took over the platform have not received any severance pay over seven months, CNN reported.

“They literally ghosted us,” one former Twitter Africa employee said. “Although Twitter has eventually settled former staff in other locations, Africa staff have still been left in the lurch despite us eventually agreeing to specific negotiated terms.”

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[–] Confused_Emus@lemmy.world 36 points 2 years ago

Musk continuing the family tradition of fucking over Africans.

[–] xuxebiko@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago

Look who's trying to bring slavery back.

[–] xc2215x@kbin.social 5 points 2 years ago

That is messed up but not that shocking knowing Elon Musk.

[–] PenguinJuice@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

Fucking terrible bro, fucking terrible.