Elon Musk has bought Twitter. Now they are constantly changing it. He is also being criticized for many decisions. But, Twitter employees are getting upset more than the users. Many Twitter engineers have been asked to work 12 hours a day and 7 days a week.
CNBC has reported about this by quoting the source. Twitter’s manager has told employees that they will have to work more to meet Musk’s tight deadline for change. It has been told in the report that employees have been instructed to do 12-hour shifts to meet Musk’s deadline.
They have also been asked to work 7 days a week. According to the report, at present, employees cannot negotiate over pay, comp or job security for extra working hours. Engineers have been given time to start November for this. In case of non-completion of work, they may lose their job.
It has been said in the report that completing the task in early November is being seen as a make or break in his career. The report also claimed that Musk has also threatened a 50% layoff if the work is not completed.
Until 7th November
Let us tell you that Musk is looking to increase the price of the plan for Twitter Blue subscription. Apart from this, he has announced to change the Twitter Blue Tick Criteria. It has been told in the report that Musk has given engineers till November 7 to release the paid verification feature or else they will lose their jobs.
It is not clear but, this kind of deadline can be for other tasks as well. Let us tell you that users will now have to spend $ 8 for Blue Tick. However, this charge may vary from country to country. The company can share more information about this soon.
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