Tag: Tesla
Tesla abandons online hiring event in China
Recently, Elon Musk, CEO, Tesla, had expressed his concerns over the state of the economy, because of which he had announced his intention to...
Elon Musk to cut 10% jobs at Tesla, imposes hiring pause
In a mail to employees, Elon Musk, CEO, Tesla Motors, has conveyed the need to cut 10 per cent of the jobs, as the...
“Return to work or lose job”: Elon Musk warns staff
Elon Musk has reportedly shot off an email to Tesla employees asking them to come back to office, as remote work is no longer...
Tesla cuts bonuses but raises starting salaries
It is clear that Tesla's direct sales model makes it possible for the Company to control and handle its employees’ compensation, in the sales...
Tesla fires employee for sharing videos of failure of driving software
John Bernal, an employee of Tesla, has been terminated by the Company for being irresponsible on social media. Bernal posted a video on YouTube...
Tesla sued over racial harassment practices at plant
California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) has alleged that racial discrimination and harassment practices persist at the California plant and other major...
Tesla’s VP-people quits, joins Handshake as chief legal officer
Valarie Caspers, VP-people at Tesla, has moved on and joined Handshake — a job- search platform for college students — as chief legal officer....
Tesla CEO uses social media to hire for his Autopilot team
The director of Autopilot Software at Tesla was actually hired by Elon Musk, CEO, Tesla through social media! Yes, Musk has revealed in a...
Number of women alleging sexual harassment goes up to 8, at...
Close on the heels of two women filing a suit against Tesla, alleging sexual harassment, six more women have filed separate lawsuits against the...
Tesla may have to produce race, gender details of workforce
Days after Tesla ended up paying $137 million in damages to a former employee who accused the car manufacturing company of racial discrimination, the...
Tesla faces racism lawsuit, to shell out $137 mn
Owen Diaz, a former Black contract elevator operator at Tesla, sued the Company saying he was discriminated against for being Black and even asked...
Tesla to hire over 10,000 people, no college degree required
Elon Musk believes in going unusual way. This week he announced through a tweet that his company Tesla plans to hire around 10,000 people...
Tesla to Hire more autopilot data labellers
With its goal to achieve level 5 autonomy in 2021, Tesla is looking to hire more data labelers to develop its artificial intelligence (AI)....
Tesla lawsuit to end as former employee agrees to pay $400,000
Martin Tripp, former process technician at Tesla, has agreed to pay $400,000 to settle a lawsuit, wherein he stands accused of tipping reporters on...
“Not many cases of COVID-19 at the workplace”: Tesla to employees
With many of the 55,000-strong workforce of Tesla scared to return to work, the Company is now trying to assure its employees that no...
Tesla denies allegations of threatening employees with termination
After several Tesla employees alleged that the Company threatened to fire them for not returning to work, the electric car company has denied having...
‘Report for work or get fired’, Tesla threatens staff
After Tesla had resumed operations at the California factory on May 11, several workers who did not join back work have alleged that the...
Tesla gets local support, to resume full production from next week
Soon after reopening its car plant on May 11, going against the rules of Alameda County, Tesla Inc. finally received approval from county officials...
Tesla defies local orders, restarts production in California plant
While the states and local governments in the US are still trying to determine the best way to open up after lockdown, electric car-manufacturing...
Tesla employees to take 30% pay cut due to the coronavirus...
According to sources, Tesla Inc. will shell out 30 per cent reduced salary to its workers, with effect from Monday, April 13. The decision...
Elon Musk is looking for talent for Tesla and SpaceX
Elon Musk, co-founder, CEO and product architect, Tesla, has revealed on Twitter that he is keen to recruit people for his artificial intelligence (AI)...
Lawsuit accuses Apple, Google, Microsoft, Dell, Tesla of abetting use of...
A lawsuit filed in Washington, by International Rights Advocates, is demanding damages from some of the big names in the technology space, including Google,...
Former Tesla employees allege racial discrimination
A few African-American and Hispanic former employees at Tesla's solar panels manufacturing factory in Buffalo, New York, have alleged that they were discriminated against...
Tesla settles with former contract worker for $13million
Teodara Tapia, a former contractor at Tesla, had become permanently disabled on being hit by a Model S sedan, while on duty. Tesla has...
Tesla CEO accused of misbehaving
Elon Musk, CEO, Tesla is in the news yet again for all the wrong reasons. He has been accused of pushing a former employee...
Vengeful Tesla employee sabotages operations
According to the CEO’s official mail to the staff, the concerned employee had caused extensive sabotage to the operations after he was denied a promotion.
How this energy company is championing employee inclusivity & engagement
In today’s competitive business landscape, fostering an inclusive and engaging work environment is not just a feel-good initiative; it’s a strategic imperative. Jakson Green,...
Trident’s Asmita leaves blossom into inclusive workplaces
Forget the tired trope of corporate activism. In the heart of India's textile industry, Trident, a manufacturing company, is quietly weaving a revolution in...
Harness.io: Cultivating a talent powerhouse in the tech crucible
The tech scene, be it in India or San Francisco, is equally crucible, fiercely competitive and unforgiving. In both the landscapes, attracting and retaining...
Engagement is outdated: The future of success lies in ‘employee involvement’
In the ever-evolving landscape of the contemporary workplace, a profound metamorphosis is underway, challenging the conventional emphasis on employee engagement. This paradigm shift posits...
Freixenet to cut 80% roles
In a stark response to the relentless drought crippling Catalonia's Penedes region, Freixenet, the Spanish cava (wine) producer, unveils a drastic plan. The company...
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“Complaining about spouse to their employer disrespectful”: High Court
A couple seeking divorce were chided for the absence of respect in the marriage. The wife had apparently spoken to the husband’s employer and...
Kimbal Technologies names Jaya Suri as CHRO
Jaya Suri has joined Kimbal Technologies (formerly Crystal) as its chief human resource officer (CHRO). An alumna of IBM, Suri has completed her bachelor’s...
Uncertainty continues for Byju’s staff; next NCLT hearing on 6 June
With the National Company Law Tribunal fixing the next hearing of the Byju’s case on 6 June, the employees continue to be uncertain of...
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