The dispatch, which was also penetrated by Reuters, countries,” In an trouble to place Twitter on a healthy path, we will go through the delicate process of reducing our global pool on Friday.”This comes a week after billionaire Elon Musk took the arm of Twitter and affirms multiple reports that the microblogging platform’s new proprietor was planning mass layoffs in a shot to slash costs.

While the memo does not detail how numerous workers will lose their jobs, Musk is anticipated to dismissal roughly half of Twitter’s roughly,500- person pool.

According to the internal memo, workers will admit an dispatch by 9 am( original time) on November 4 attesting whether they’ve been let go or not. It also states that all services will be temporarily closed and hand emblem access will be suspended.

This is being done in order” to help insure the safety of each hand as well as Twitter systems and client data.”The announcement of layoffs caps off a week of purges by Musk as he demanded deep cost cuts and assessed an aggressive new work heritage across the social media company.

The Tesla CEO had formerly cleared out the company’s elderly species, firing its principal superintendent and top finance and legal directors. Others, including those sitting atop the company’s advertising, marketing and mortal coffers divisions, departed throughout the once week.