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Ah, the group layoff. Happened to me once, and even our manager didn't rate an individual firing. Tipped off beforehand, I arrived in a white T-shirt marked
by docmechanic 4y ago
Ah, the group layoff. Happened to me once, and even our manager didn't rate an individual firing. Tipped off beforehand, I arrived in a white T-shirt marked up with "People Before Profits."
Absolutely ridiculous that they offered him one week severance after ten years service. Worker protection in America is abysmal.
- frosted-flakes 4y agoThere's an ongoing class action lawsuit that "Tesla broke US law by not providing 60-day notice before mass layoff", and according to the article, Tesla will likely have to pay back-pay. https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/06/lawsuit-tesla-broke-us-law-by-not-providing-60-day-notice-before-mass-layoff/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/06/lawsuit-tesla-br...
- docmechanic 4y agoHope they win. "I find it very concerning that the richest man in the world considers it 'trivial' that his company is blatantly violating federal labor law [enacted] to protect workers," the plaintiffs' attorney, Shannon Liss-Riordan, told WRAL TechWire. "While two months [of] pay certainly doesn't matter to him, it matters a lot to the employees who made his company what it is.""