Automaker Tesla to remain a public company, CEO Musk saysTesla has been plagued with safety complaints brought by workers, allegations that Tesla denies. Workers say that long hours and pressure to deliver vehicles quickly takes a toll, and some have pushed for a union. It also alleges that foreign workers were threatened with deportation or reduced pay if they reported injuries or became ill. Koh denied a motion to dismiss for two Tesla subcontractors, Eisenmann and ISM Vuzem because they operated at the same plant. The claims she dismissed alleged violations of the False Claims Act, Fair Labor Standards Act and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, or RICO.

Source: The Express Tribune October 03, 2018 06:22 UTC