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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Technology
Jon Robinson

Employment lawyer blasts mass sackings at Twitter after Elon Musk's takeover

A top North West lawyer has blasted Elon Musk's decision to lay off as much as half of Twitter's global workforce.

Philip Richardson, partner and head of employment law at Stephensons, said the move is "another example of a laissez-faire approach to HR which can seriously harm employee morale and brand reputation".

He has also outlined what rights Twitter's UK employees have if they are told they have lost their jobs.

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