Twitter’s workforce is terrified by the decision to hire the company’s new owner, Elon Musk, who plans to make the move. Musk has already proposed cuts to board and executive pay.

DTwitter CEO Parag Agarwal had to pacify his employees during a company-wide meeting on Friday. In an internal meeting, to which Reuters news agency responded, employees awaited answers on how potential mass layoffs would be dealt with if Elon Musk The company handles

“What do you honestly think about how many employees will be out of work after the transaction is closed?” said the CEO. Twitter has always taken care of its employees and will continue to do so, the CEO said. Company officials also said it was too early to say how the acquisition agreement with Musk would affect employee retention.

The meeting comes after the Tesla CEO struck a $44 billion deal to buy the social media company. Musk had suggested lenders to cut board and executive pay. According to an insider, the entrepreneur will not take any decision on job cuts until he becomes the owner of Twitter.