Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Judge: Tesla is answerable to a Black former employee who claimed racism, but payout should be reduced

Judge: Tesla is answerable to a Black former employee who claimed racism, but payout should be reduced

A federal judge found Tesla Inc. responsible to a Black elevator operator who claimed the electric vehicle maker ignored racial abuse at the factory where he worked on Wednesday, but cut the jury verdict from nearly $137 million to $15 million. After jurors determined that Tesla subjected Owen Diaz to a hostile environment at Tesla’s … Read more