Big Tech

Elon Musk axes more key Twitter staff in weekend cull

Senior team leaders, including Esther Crawford, among those locked out of systems or fired by email

Elon Musk ordered another bruising round of jobs cuts at Twitter over the weekend, with some of its highest-profile leaders affected, as the social media platform’s chief continued his efforts to bring costs under control. Photograph: Benjamin Fanjoy/AP
Elon Musk ordered another bruising round of jobs cuts at Twitter over the weekend, with some of its highest-profile leaders affected, as the social media platform’s chief continued his efforts to bring costs under control. Photograph: Benjamin Fanjoy/AP
Hannah Murphy
Mon Feb 27 2023 - 15:58 • 2 MIN READ

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