[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Controversial billionaire Elon Musk is in the hot seat once again.
The tech CEO’s business pursuits are frequently the subject of criticism (just days ago, his company Neuralink went viral for killing more than a dozen chimps in pursuit of his “brain chip” project).
In this case, the criticism is accompanied by serious legal trouble for Tesla, Elon’s popular electric car company: California’s civil rights agency has filed a lawsuit on behalf of thousands of Black workers, alleging frequent use of racial slurs and discriminatory practices at their Fremont, CA plant. Related: Prince William’s Shady Response To Space Tourism From Elon & Other Billionaires The suit brought forward by the Department of Fair Employment and Housing came after “a decade of complaints and a 32-month investigation,” according to the Los Angeles Times.
The legal documents allege that employees, managers, and supervisors alike frequently hurled racial slurs at Black employees.
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