Twitter office janitors go on strike
Elon Musk's stated vision of cleaning up Twitter appeared to hit another snag of sorts Monday, at least in terms of office hygiene, as a
of janitors contracted to clean the company's San Francisco headquarters went on strike and picketed outside the building.... [+]Janitors with the union SEIU Local 87 demonstrated outside the offices, claiming they will be laid off at the end of the week after the tech giant did not negotiate a new contract with FlagShip, the janitorial company that employs them .
The union janitors' strike began at 6 a.m. Pacific time Monday, with picketing going on throughout the afternoon,to the California Labor Federation, an affiliate of the AFL-CIO representing around 1,200 local unions across the state. The state labor federation has accused Twitter of moving on to a new cleaning contractor despite an"obligation to rehire per county and state requirements."
It's not clear which janitorial company Twitter intends to work with going forward or if any workers were brought in as replacements during the strike—Musk did not immediately respond to a request for comment from"Twitter doesn’t seem to understand how important it is to keep a clean house and respect the people who take out the trash," the California Labor Federation tweeted.
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