A judge slashed the amount awarded to a Black former Tesla employee who successfully sued the company for racial discrimination and harassment.
A judge reduced the amount of money that Tesla will have to pay to a Black former employee who successfully sued the company for racial harassment and discrimination. Last October, a jury awarded Owen Diaz, who worked as an elevator operator at Tesla for nine months in 2015–2016, $137 million in damages after he accused the company of ignoring racial abuse and discrimination.
Diaz, or the reprehensibility of Tesla’s conduct.” During the trial, Diaz told the court that “daily racist epithets” were used in Tesla’s plant in Fremont, California, including the n-word; that racist graffiti and cartoons appeared in his workspace and the toilets; and that he was told to “go back to Africa” by colleagues.
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