Former Twitter staff in Australia have issued desperate pleas for jobs after Elon Musk seized control and sacked half of the media firm’s 7,500 global employees. Twitter closed access to its offices worldwide and locked staff out of company accounts on Friday, advising them to stay at home and await news of their fate.About 40 employees at the Sydney Twitter office received an email on Saturday at 1am notifying them on whether they still had a job.Local Twitter staff shared their ‘heartbreak’ on LinkedIn after receiving news they were part of the global layoffs.’My entire team was laid off from Twitter,’ former global news deputy curation lead Katherine Gallo wrote.’I’m heartbroken because when I left my previous job at SBS I thought I wasn’t going to find another place I loved so much so quickly. But I did. It’s the people that made Twitter so special. What’s next for me? I’m not sure.’ Twitter CEO and Billionaire Elon Musk (pictured) slashed half of the company’s 7,500 staff in a global purge to cut costs at the social media platformEx-global escalations and strategic response Faiza V wrote it was difficult to type with ‘tears in your eyes’. ‘I have spent my last shift at
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