A senior Twitter employee says he spent 9 days trying to figure out whether or not he'd been laid off

• A Twitter director said he spent nine days trying to figure out whether or not he'd been laid off.
• Haraldur Thorleifsson said he emailed Elon Musk and Twitter HR but got no response.
• Amid a Twitter spat with Musk, Thorleifsson said he received confirmation he'd lost his job.

A senior Twitter employee said he spent nine days trying to figure out whether or not he'd been laid off by the social-media company.

Haraldur Thorleifsson, a former Twitter director based in Iceland, engaged in a public spat with Elon Musk on Monday after questioning the Twitter owner about his employment status at the company.