Twitter sued for mass layoffs by Elon Musk without enough notice

The lawsuit asks the court to issue an order requiring Twitter to obey the WARN Act, and restricting the company from soliciting employees to sign documents that could give up their right to participate in litigation. — AFP

Twitter Inc was sued over Elon Musk’s plan to eliminate about 3,700 jobs at the social-media platform, which workers say the company is doing without enough notice in violation of US federal and California law.

A class-action lawsuit was filed Nov 3 in San Francisco federal court.