Tuesday 15 November 2022 09:05 PM Tesla construction workers at Giga Texas claim unsafe conditions and unpaid ... trends now
Construction workers at Elon Musk's Tesla Gigafactory in Texas are filing a complaint that claims they were forced to work in unsafe conditions and still have unpaid wages dating back to almost a year ago.
The workers state that subcontractors falsified credentials and did not require workers to be trained in ways that informed them of health, safety and workers' rights.
'I'm going to die in this factory,' one worker told his wife, according to a report in The Guardian. The 2,500-acre Giga Texas, which sits along the Colorado River in Austin and contains 10 million square feet of space, is slated to expand by 68 acres for further 'industrial-use facilities.'
Construction workers at Elon Musk's Tesla Gigafactory in Texas are reportedly filing a complaint that claims they were forced to work in unsafe conditions and still have unpaid wages dating back to almost a year ago
'I'm going to die in this factory,' one worker told his wife, according to a report in The Guardian
Musk has said the Cybertruck will eventually be built at the facility and he hosted a 'Cyber Rodeo' party to celebrate when the building first opened.
Other whistleblowers have alleged wage theft and other labor violations.
Construction workers who spoke to the British news outlet painted a negative picture of their experience working for the mogul. DailyMail.com has reached out to Tesla's press office for comment.
One worker, who went by the name Victor, said he and his colleagues were told to work on the metal factory roof at night with no
