Twitter CEO Elon Musk is reducing prices at his struggling firm proper to the bone, even firing janitors, which is reportedly forcing some staffers to usher in their very own bathroom paper.
Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters — and the corporate’s Seattle workplace — are getting smelly and gross after Musk boasted that he’s “reducing prices like loopy.”
Compounding the difficulty are moldy takeout meals and staff now jammed onto two flooring at Twitter headquarters after 4 different flooring had been shut down.
“The scent of leftover takeout meals and physique odor has lingered on the flooring … loos have grown soiled,” The New York Occasions reported Thursday, citing accounts from staff. With janitors gone, some “staff have resorted to bringing their very own rolls of bathroom paper from dwelling.”
Musk abruptly canceled janitorial companies early this month on the headquarters, NBC Information reported. Janitors stated they had been locked out with no warning, simply weeks earlier than the vacations, after they’d sought higher wages, and the corporate terminated a cleansing contract.
One janitor, who instructed the BBC he’d labored at Twitter for 10 years, stated he was instructed by Musk’s group that finally his job wouldn’t even exist as a result of robots would substitute human cleaners.
However the robots haven’t proven up but.
Musk has additionally shut down servers working a vital knowledge heart in Sacramento, in keeping with the Occasions, and Twitter has reportedly merely stopped paying hundreds of thousands of {dollars} in hire and for varied companies.
Musk was apparently compelled to take drastic motion to avoid wasting the struggling operation. He described the corporate in a Dec. 20 Twitter Areas speak as “principally … a airplane that’s headed towards the bottom at excessive velocity with the engines on fireplace and the controls don’t work.”
