Elon Musk beats $500 million severance lawsuit by fired Twitter workers
Elon Musk won dismissal of a $500M severance lawsuit for mass layoffs at Twitter. Judge Trina Thompson ruled ERISA irrelevant. Twitter’s 2019 plan promised more than the post-buyout one month of pay without benefits. Plaintiffs may amend the complaint. Case McMillian et al v. Musk et al, Northern District of California. Musk leads Tesla, Forbes.