Twitter employees quit in droves after Elon Musk's ultimatum passes

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
..."Hundreds of Twitter employees apparently quit Thursday after new CEO Elon Musk gave workers an ultimatum: Commit to a “hardcore” work environment or be fired.

The reported exodus threw Twitter into more turmoil and came as staffers at the social media giant were given a 5 p.m. Thursday deadline to sign onto Musk’s workplace pledge.

The resignations were gleaned from internal Twitter communications, including a poll where 42% of 180 workers surveyed Thursday said they were “Taking the exit option, I’m free,” Reuters reported.

Another quarter of employees said they “reluctantly” chose to stay and only 7% said they “clicked yes to stay, I’m hardcore,” according to the poll that appeared on the workplace app Blind — which allows verified employees to share information anonymously."...

They will have a challenge finding new jobs. And I suspect he won't have a lot of trouble replacing them

Boy is Musk happy! He's saving a mint on unemployment benefits.