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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Tesla, Inc.

  1. August 14, 2024

    Holland & Knight Out, Polsinelli In For Tesla After Atty Moves

    As Holland & Knight LLP steps out of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's lawsuit alleging Tesla allowed rampant racism to overtake a California factory, a California federal judge allowed Polsinelli PC to step in as the electric carmaker's counsel after three attorneys switched to the incoming firm.

  2. July 17, 2024

    'Good Try': EEOC Can't Stop Tesla Talking To Putative Class

    A California federal judge Wednesday rejected the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's bid to bar Tesla from speaking to all putative class members in its lawsuit alleging the carmaker allowed rampant racism to overtake a California factory, rejecting the request while telling its attorney, "Good try, though."

  3. April 15, 2024

    Tesla Workers' Atty Rips Claim Of Influence Over State Agency

    Counsel representing a putative class of roughly 6,000 Black Tesla workers alleging the automaker has allowed racism to run rampant at its California factory fired back during a class certification hearing Monday, calling Tesla's suggestion that plaintiffs counsel are driving the state's civil-rights litigation "beyond preposterous."

  4. April 01, 2024

    Judge Won't Ice EEOC's Race Bias Suit Against Tesla

    Tesla can't put off or dodge a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit alleging the carmaker allowed rampant racism to overtake a California factory, a federal judge has ruled, saying parallel state court cases can't resolve the agency's claims.

  5. March 28, 2024

    Tesla Judge Cites Rodney King Litigation In OK'ing EEOC Suit

    A California federal judge indicated Thursday she'll likely deny Tesla's bids to toss or stay the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's allegations that the electric carmaker fostered rampant racism at its Fremont factory, saying ongoing state litigation doesn't preclude the EEOC's claims and comparing the fight to Rodney King litigation.

  6. March 15, 2024

    Calif. Forecast: Full 9th Circ. To Hear AB 5 Challenge Args

    In the coming week, attorneys should watch for oral arguments before the full Ninth Circuit in a case by Uber, Postmates and two drivers challenging California's worker classification law. Here's a look at that case and other labor and employment matters coming up in the state.

  7. January 19, 2024

    Tesla Accused Of 'Scorched Earth' Tactics In Race Bias Suits

    The California Civil Rights Department and a putative class of Black workers accused Tesla on Friday of "obfuscation," "scorched earth litigation" and intentionally delaying litigation in their yearsold race bias cases, while Tesla's counsel argued that the allegations are bogus and any delays are of the plaintiffs' own making.

  8. January 11, 2024

    Tesla Says EEOC Can't Justify Pushing Race Bias Suit Ahead

    The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission can't justify letting its race bias suit against Tesla move forward amid two similar state court proceedings, the electric-car maker told a California federal court, arguing that the agency is wasting judicial resources with vague allegations.

  9. January 05, 2024

    EEOC Chides Tesla For Trying To Halt Race Harassment Suit

    Tesla can't pause the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's suit alleging the carmaker allowed a California factory to be overrun with racist remarks and graffiti, the agency told a federal court, saying Tesla is trying to deflect by asserting that the EEOC's action is duplicative of two other lawsuits.

  10. December 19, 2023

    Tesla Says EEOC Race Bias Suit Clones Calif. Agency's Case

    Tesla urged a California federal judge to pump the brakes on a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission suit claiming it allowed a factory to be overrun with racial harassment, arguing the agency rushed duplicative allegations to court as part of a turf war with a state bias watchdog.

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