Tesla laying off over 3,300 employees in CA with many in Bay Area

ABC7 San Francisco— More than 1,400 of the laid off Tesla employees work at the Fremont factory and several dozen work in Palo Alto.

SFGate—Tesla lays off more than 3,300 California workers, mostly in Bay Area. Tesla’s massive, companywide layoff round is set to slam California, with 3,332 workers across four cities losing their jobs in June. The Elon Musk-led automaker revealed the timing and scope of the layoffs in WARN filings with California on Monday; such documentation is required by the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act in the event of mass layoffs. Tesla’s cuts are hitting its Fremont locations hardest, with 2,267 layoffs across a dozen job sites. More than 1,400 of them are...

ABC7 Los Angeles—Tesla laying off 3,300 workers in CA due to declining sales, increased competition. Earlier this month, CEO Elon Musk announced Tesla will slash its workforce by 10%.

Yahoo Finance—Tesla Lays Off Employee Who Slept In Car To Work Longer Hours. Tesla laid off at least 10 percent of its workforce earlier this month, and in typical Tesla fashion, the Texas-based automaker made sure the layoffs were done in an organized fashion with plenty of communication and a clearly defined strategy. Just kidding. The layoffs were so poorly executed that security was forced to scan employees’ badges at the door to figure out who had been laid off. And, apparently, that included a guy who had taken to sleeping in his car and showering at the factory...