Elon Musk Kills Twitter Contractors After Mass Layoffs
After laying off half its staff earlier this month, Twitter on Saturday began shedding its massive ranks of contract staff, sources confirmed to Axios. Why it matters: Like many companies, Twitter’s staff consists of a mix of full-time employees as well as contractors who work for third parties. Details: Twitter has cut an unspecified number of contractors in various areas, including content moderation, sources confirmed to Axios. The status of many contractors has been in limbo since Twitter cut half its staff earlier this month, with some not even knowing who to report to as their counterparts within the company have been fired....