Today in Bad Headlines
Today in bad headlines
Judge Reduces Tesla’s Punitive Damage For Allowing A Racist Work Environment To Pocket Change
Awarded damages were reduced from $137 million to $15 million.
Is $15 million a lot for a company valued at $1 trillion?
No.
is $15 million a lot for an individual?
Yes.
Is it more than the #300,000 Tesla wanted to pay?
Yes.
The lawsuit wasn’t filed to stop Tesla allowing a ‘racist work environment’; it was filed because Owen Diaz suffered racial abuse while working there.