Elon Musk said in a tweet today, Saturday, that Twitter has regarding 2,300 working employees.
CNBC reported on Friday that the number of full-time employees at Twitter decreased to regarding 1,300 working employees, including approximately 550 with the title of engineer.
The channel quoted internal records that there are regarding 75 of these company employees on vacation, including regarding 40 engineers.
“The information is incorrect. There are regarding 2,300 current employees working at Twitter,” the billionaire Musk wrote in his tweet, in response to a tweet quoting the CNBC report.
“There are hundreds more employees working in the trust and safety department, along with several thousand contractors,” Musk added.
Musk acquired Twitter in October and quickly went through a number of changes to the services and organization. The company launched the blue authentication mark as a paid service, and laid off regarding 50 percent of employees.
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