October 28, 2022 12:00 am
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/27/23427453/twitter-employees-wait-for-elon-musk-takeover-to-close
Twitters employees await their fate under Elon Musk
On the eve of Elon Musk’s $44 billion, chaotic acquisition of Twitter, employees are wondering what their new “Chief Twit” has in store for them.
Musk’s takeover is expected to close on Friday, with Twitter going private and delisting from the New York Stock Exchange. Despite a message from CMO Leslie Berland on Wednesday saying they’d “hear from him directly on Friday,” an employee all-hands with Musk has yet to be scheduled as of press time. Meanwhile, Twitter’s current CEO, Parag Argawal, hasn’t addressed employees in weeks.
While employees wait for more from Musk, the reality of the acquisition is starting to set in. On Thursday afternoon, an internal memo seen by The Verge said that Twitter’s code would be frozen until Tuesday,...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/27/23427453/twitter-employees-wait-for-elon-musk-takeover-to-close
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