'I don't feel Elon has those Tesla workers' best interest in his heart. That's my opinion.' One of Tesla's employees has spoken out about Elon Musk's desire to reopen its factory in California.
After winning a public standoff with California's Alameda County officials, Tesla will reopen its Freemont factory Monday so it can start making cars again. Musk essentially dared county officials to arrest him for defying stay-at-home orders. Alameda capitulated."I don't feel Elon has those Tesla workers' best interest in his heart. That's my opinion," said Branton Phillips, a material handler for Tesla's production control in the Freemont factory.
"Read MoreAfter years without turning a profit, Tesla is now poised to be a powerhouseBut the coronavirus threat is real, particularly in well-ventilated, enclosed workspaces, such as factories, in which employees need to work closely with one another. Some of America's worst outbreaks have taken place at meatpacking facilities, where workers are in close quarters.
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