Twitter Job Cuts: A Look Back At Each Time Elon Musk Fired Employees Since Takeover

Twitter fired at least 200 employees out of the 2,000 employees still working at the platform. Here is a look at major firing eve since Elon Musk became Twitter CEO.

Twitter fired at least 200 employees out of the 2000 employees still working at the platform. Here is a look at major firing eve since Elon Musk became Twitter CEO.

Twitter's latest layoffs happened after the company made it difficult for employees to communicate with each other by reportedly turning off access to Slack. (Image: Getty)

Several Twitter loyalists were also fired, including senior product manager Martin de Kuijiper. (Image: Twitter/@mdekuijper)

Twitter product manager Esther Crawford, who was also in charge of Twitter Blue was fired by the company. (Image: Twitter/@esthercrawford)

Crawford was seen sleeping in the Twitter office to meet deadlines, in a image that went viral last year. (Image: Twitter/@evanstnlyjones)

There have been several such major layoffs at Twitter after the hostile $44-billion takeover by Elon Musk in October 2022. (Image: Getty)

In October last year, several top executives were fired. It included Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal. (Image: Getty)

Legal affairs and policy chief Vijaya Gadde was also removed by Twitter in October 2022. (Image: Getty)

Elon Musk fired former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal in October, accusing him of misleading Twitter investors. (Image: Getty)

In November, Musk terminated around 4,400 contractual employees and workers. Before that, about 3,700 people were fired to cut costs. (Image: Getty)

The main and common reasons given for removing all these Twitter were cost-cutting at the company to make it profitable after the Musk's takeover. (Image: Getty)