The founder and former CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey has publicly apologised to departing employees over the mass layoffs.
In a Twitter post on Saturday afternoon, Dorsey claimed responsibility for the situation.
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“Folks at Twitter past and present are strong and resilient. They will always find a way no matter how difficult the moment. I realize many are angry with me. I own the responsibility for why everyone is in this situation: I grew the company size too quickly. I apologize for that,” he tweeted.
“I am grateful for, and love, everyone who has ever worked on Twitter. I don’t expect that to be mutual at this moment…or ever…and I understand.”
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Elon Musk who acquired Twitter in a deal worth $44 billion has overseen a mass layoffs that cleared 50 percent of the workforce. The action affected workers of the company in different countries including Ireland.
According to the staffs, there was no notice before the decision was sent to them. The employees are reportedly suing the company for ignoring the country’s law that mandates employees to notify their workers in the case of mass layoffs. This is the second class action against the company in less than 24 hours.