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Tesla Settles Racial Discrimination Lawsuit With Former Employee
Saturday, March 16, 2024 - 6:02am | 436EV giant Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) settled a racial discrimination lawsuit with former employee Owen Diaz. What Happened: The lawsuit was filed by Diaz, a Black man who worked as an elevator operator at Tesla’s Fremont, California factory in 2015. Diaz was represented by Attorney Lawrence Organ...
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Tesla Ordered To Pay $3.2M In Racial Bias Lawsuit: Elon Musk Says, 'Verdict Would've Been Zero' With New Evidence
Monday, April 3, 2023 - 9:31pm | 518A jury in San Francisco, California, ordered Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) to pay a former worker $3.2 million in a racial bias lawsuit that he won. What Happened: The amount is far less than the $15 million that Owen Diaz, the plaintiff, rejected last year instead of opting for a fresh trial, reported...
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Tesla Reportedly Faces Fresh Racism Lawsuit By Employee Whose $137M Verdict Was Slashed
Monday, March 27, 2023 - 10:33pm | 443Elon Musk-led Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) faces another trial by a Black worker who was awarded $137 million in damages for racism earlier. What Happened: The trial has begun in San Francisco on Monday to establish how much money Tesla must pay Owen Diaz, an elevator operator, reported Reuters....
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Tesla To Face New Trial In Race-Bias Lawsuit After Ex-Worker Rejects $15M Payout
Monday, June 27, 2022 - 11:37pm | 413Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) will face a new trial related to the damages that it owes to a Black former factory worker after he turned down a $15 million award in a race discrimination lawsuit, Reuters reported on Monday. What Happened: U.S. District Judge William Orrick in San Francisco ordered a new...
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Tesla Will Have To Pay Just One-Ninth Of The $137M Claim In Racism Lawsuit
Thursday, April 14, 2022 - 2:05am | 349Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) is liable to pay $15 million to a former Black elevator operator in a racism lawsuit, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing a court decision. What Happened: U.S. District Judge William Orrick in San Francisco lowered the $137 million...