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☆ Elon Musk is sued by another ex-Twitter exec, who says top bosses were 'cheated' out of $200 million in severance
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

Elon Musk is facing another lawsuit over his turbulent takeover of Twitter. Twitter's former Chief Accounting Officer is suing Musk over $3.75 million in unpaid severance. Earlier this year, four other ex-Twitter senior execs sued Musk over unpaid severance. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . AdvertisementElon Musk's legal battles keep piling up — and now he's facing a lawsuit from another former Twitter executive.

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☆ Elon Musk reportedly demanded a payroll audit to confirm Twitter employees were 'real humans' before giving them regularly scheduled bonuses and laying them off
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-11 | by ( Sarah Jackson | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

The New York Times reports Musk initially wanted layoffs before employees would receive scheduled bonuses but delayed them after finding out how expensive that would be. Musk then ordered a payroll audit, in which managers were asked to confirm employees were human, because he worried "ghost employees" would receive money, per NYT. It turns out he's also suspicious that some of Twitter's employees, not just its users, aren't actual people. The New York Times reported Friday that, during the process, Musk wanted confirmation that Twitter employees were "real humans" and ordered a payroll audit to confirm that was the case before giving staff regularly scheduled bonuses. When Musk learned how much pricier this course of action would be, he agreed to delay, four people told the Times.

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