Twitter employees recently filed a lawsuit against the social media company, claiming they did not receive “tens of millions of dollars” in promised bonus payments.
Former finance chief Ned Segal, among other executives, “repeatedly” said employees would be paid 50% of their bonuses in 2022, according to the lawsuit. None of those bonuses came through, it says.
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The suit was filed in a San Francisco, California, federal court on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press.
Lawyers for Mark Schobinger, the case’s lead plaintiff, requested class action status on behalf of all current and former Twitter employees who were allegedly wronged by the company’s financial negligence. Schobinger was Twitter’s senior director of compensation before leaving in May.
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Neither Twitter nor Elon Musk has commented on the situation.
Twitter has been met with multiple lawsuits, including one that details over 1,700 instances of music copyright infringement on the social media platform, since Musk acquired the company in October 2022.