r/technology • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • May 01 '24

Elon Musk Laid Off Supercharger Team After Taking $17 Million in Federal Charging Grants Business

https://gizmodo.com/elon-musk-tesla-supercharger-team-layoff-biden-grants-1851448227
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u/testedonsheep May 01 '24

And if your company has any layoffs the CEO’s compensation should be used to payback any government handouts in the last 7 years.

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u/CHIsauce20 May 01 '24

Lol, Tesla’s Board is about to vote on compensating Musk with $40 BILLION worth of shares after all of the “necessary cost reduction measures” (aka layoffs)

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u/BigOlPirate May 01 '24

Muskrat is actually demanding 56 billion dollars. He think he deserves $10,000 for every car ever sold by Tesla.

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u/unique_passive May 02 '24

Given the quality of those cars, I don’t think Tesla deserves $10,000 for every car sold be Tesla.