- cross-posted to:
- billionaire@lemmy.ca
- technology@beehaw.org
- cross-posted to:
- billionaire@lemmy.ca
- technology@beehaw.org
US agency sues Tesla as Black workers report “swastikas, threats, and nooses”::“I saw KKK epithets, a swastika, and the N-word," Black worker says.
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On the one hand, finding out the openly fascist rich kid from apartheid South Africa shaped a company into a place where bigotry and racial discrimination are rampant is one of the least surprising things I’ve ever read.
On the other hand, that is an absolutely shocking level of racism for any kind of modern workplace. Like, fucking wow.
How do they reconcile making woke unamerican cars with being nazis
They get to control the means of production and high technology.
Between Trump and Musk, racists, misogynists and other -ists have been empowered and enabled. It’s like all the village idiots have been able to band together and promote their hate, instead of being called out and shut down by the rest of us.
Purged by creator
Indeed!
Apartheid Clyde: “what? I don’t see anything wrong!”
An updated take on the “Uncle Tom/Remus”? Clever.
Given Elon’s handling of twitter and his overall reputation. This is not all that surprising.
Elon moment…
Could it be any other reasons for this being reported? I just find it so hard to believe that this is something ongoing to this day, sounds like some 1920s crazy shit, is America really that racist?
I had to peel a white nationalist sticker off of the trolly return area of a local supermarket.
I live in Canada.
America is fucked.
Those individuals definitely exist, but they’re minorities and they know it.
California is supposed to be the bastion of liberal acceptance… How could this happen?
In any case, I can’t imagine treating your employees or any human beings this way (if true).
On the other hand, the last paragraph of the article makes it seem like these lawsuits are money grabs from an internationally hated businessman. Last year a plaintiff went from a guaranteed $15 million award, didn’t think it was enough and got greedy, and ended up with $3.2m.
