X accused of illegally firing employee who criticized Elon’s return-to-work plan

US labor board says X illegally fired a worker in retaliation for critical tweet

The National Labor Relations Board alleges X retaliated against software engineer Yao Yue after she posted messages telling other workers to let Musk fire them rather than resigning, in wake of the company's new return-to-office policy.

X accused of illegally firing employee who criticized Elon’s return-to-work plan

The Verge CNBC reports that the National Labor Relations Board alleged, in a complaint filed Friday, that X violated labor law when it fired an employee who criticized the company. Elon Musk bought the company, then known as Twitter, in October and threatened to fire workers who didn’t return to in-person office work. After Yao Yue encouraged others in the company’s Slack to let the company fire them instead of quitting, she was fired for break…

Musk’s X illegally Fired Worker Challenging Office Return -US Labor Board

(Reuters) – Elon Musk’s X illegally fired an employee in retaliation for her internet posts challenging its return-to-office policy, the U.S. labor board alleged on Friday. In the complaint, a regional director of the U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) accused X — formerly known as Twitter — of violating the federal law that prohibits punishing employees for communicating and organizing with others about their working conditions.

Musk’s X illegally fired worker over tweet protesting office return, US labour board alleges

Bloomberg said that the issue began when Mr Musk ordered workers back to the office in November 2022. Read more at straitstimes.com.

X illegally fired worker over return to office protest, US labor agency says - Boston News, Weather, Sports

(CNN) — Elon Musk’s social media company, X (formerly known as Twitter), broke the law when it fired one of its employees for “exercising their right to protected concerted activity” following X’s return-to-office mandate, according to a complaint from the National Labor Relations Board. The complaint alleges that a high-ranking X official told workers, “If you can physically make it to an office and you don’t show up, resignation accepted.” One…

X illegally fired worker over return to office protest, US labor agency says

By Samantha Delouya, CNN (CNN) — Elon Musk’s social media company, X (formerly known as Twitter), broke the law when it fired one of its employees for “exercising their right to protected concerted activity” following X’s return-to-office mandate, according to a complaint from the National Labor Relations Board. The complaint alleges that a high-ranking X official told workers, “If you can physically make it to an office and you don’t show up, …