{"id":1209297,"date":"2023-12-06T17:33:24","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T22:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1209297"},"modified":"2023-12-06T17:33:24","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T22:33:24","slug":"ex-twitter-exec-sues-musk-says-he-was-fired-for-objecting-to-budget-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1209297","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Twitter exec sues Musk, says he was fired for objecting to budget cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"rss-wrap\">\n<figure class=\"intro-image intro-left\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/getty-twitter-x-logos-800x534-1.jpg\" alt=\"Twitter's old bird logo next to the X logo that replaced it.\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\" style=\"font-size:0.8em\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.arstechnica.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/getty-twitter-x-logos.jpg\" class=\"enlarge-link\" data-height=\"1367\" data-width=\"2048\">Enlarge<\/a> (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto )<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<div><a name=\"page-1\" \/><\/div>\n<p>A former Twitter security executive sued Elon Musk and X Corp. yesterday, alleging that he was unlawfully fired for objecting to steep budget cuts implemented shortly after Musk bought the social network.<\/p>\n<p>Alan Rosa, who was fired on December 6, 2022, &#8220;was Head of Global Information Technology and Information Security and worked remotely for Twitter performing the majority of his job duties from his home in New Jersey,&#8221; said the <a href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.njd.537561\/gov.uscourts.njd.537561.1.0.pdf\">lawsuit<\/a> filed in US District Court for the District of New Jersey. He also sometimes worked in Twitter&#8217;s New York and California offices.<\/p>\n<p>Rosa was required to resolve his claims through arbitration and says that he filed a demand for arbitration in April 2023 and paid his arbitration filing fee. Rosa alleges that &#8220;Twitter has refused to pay its portion of the arbitration fees despite being ordered by JAMS [Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services] to do so.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1989253#p3\">Read 17 remaining paragraphs<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1989253&amp;comments=1\">Comments<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Ars Technica &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/?p=1989253\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ex-Twitter exec sues Musk, says he was fired for objecting to budget cuts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | NurPhoto ) A former Twitter security executive sued Elon Musk and X Corp. yesterday, alleging that he was unlawfully fired for objecting to steep budget cuts implemented shortly after Musk bought the social network. Alan &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/?p=1209297\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1209298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,110],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-1209297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ars-technica","category-unfiltered-rss","tag-ars-technica"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1209297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1209297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1209298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1209297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1209297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prime-wow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1209297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}