Woodfield v. Twitter, Inc. et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:23-cv-00780

Court:

Delaware

Nature of Suit:

Labor: Other

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Jennifer L. Hall

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  1. March 25, 2024

    X Can't Boot Severance Suit To Arbitration, Ex-Worker Says

    A former employee told a Delaware federal court that X Corp. can't derail a suit alleging it owes $500 million for skimping on severance pay after Elon Musk took over and fired thousands of workers, saying X breached the pact it's trying to use to force arbitration.

  2. March 08, 2024

    4 Severance Cases Stemming From Musk's X Corp. Takeover

    A recently filed suit from four executives alleging Elon Musk cheated them out of severance pay adds to the legal fallout that Musk and X Corp. are facing in the aftermath of the tech billionaire's $44 billion acquisition of the company formerly known as Twitter.

  3. September 07, 2023

    Musk Says Workers Can't Go After Him In Severance Dispute

    Elon Musk has asked a Delaware federal court to free him from another suit claiming he and X Corp., formerly known as Twitter, misled terminated workers and refused to pay them at least $500 million in severance, again arguing that workers can't hold him personally liable for their claims.

  4. August 28, 2023

    Twitter Says Ex-Worker Must Arbitrate $500M Severance Suit

    X Corp., formerly known as Twitter, said Monday that a former employee must arbitrate his allegations that the company has refused to pay him and other terminated workers at least $500 million in severance following Elon Musk's acquisition of the company and subsequent layoffs, according to a motion filed in Delaware federal court.

  5. July 18, 2023

    Ex-Twitter Worker Sues For $500M In Missed Severance Suit

    Twitter owes at least $500 million for refusing to pay out severance after Elon Musk took over the social media company and fired thousands of workers, according to a proposed class action filed Tuesday in Delaware federal court.