California warns Tesla over racial discrimination allegations
Source: Axios
Tesla said Monday that a California state agency warned it has grounds for a civil complaint over allegations of race discrimination and harassment at the company.
Why it matters: A federal jury in California last year ordered Tesla to pay $137 million in damages to a Black former employee who accused the company of ignoring racist abuse he endured from other workers.
The company disclosed the notice from the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing in an annual regulatory filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The big picture: The filing also included a disclosure that the company received a subpoena from the SEC in November to ensure compliance with a previous 2018 settlement deal that required lawyers to vet all of his tweets about the company before they go out.
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