I think he did in this case. From a comment by Emedchill near the top of the comments: According to a leak to Business Insider[0], they are still "employed" b

I think he did in this case. From a comment by Emedchill near the top of the comments: According to a leak to Business Insider[0], they are still "employed" but are not allowed to work. [0] https://www.businessinsider.com/read-blunt-email-telling-twitter-staff-jobs-axed-layoffs-2022-11 https://www.businessinsider.com/read-blunt-email-telling-twi... So it seems they are still being paid and get their benefits until Feb 2th