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Black Tesla Workers Allege Rampant Racism And Toxic Work Environment In Lawsuit

  • Roughly 240 black former employees and contractors are seeking to join a class-action lawsuit alleging racial discrimination at Tesla's Fremont, California plant.
  • The lawsuit describes frequent use of racial slurs, references to the plant as a "slave ship" or "the plantation," and a hostile work environment for black employees.
  • Lawyers estimate that up to 6,000 current and former black workers could join the lawsuit against Tesla.
  • Tesla has been hit with several lawsuits alleging rampant racism, harassment, and discrimination at its Fremont plant.
  • Tesla has denied wrongdoing in the past but has not yet responded to the new allegations.
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