Jonathan Stempel

6 days ago | kfgo.com | Jonathan Stempel

By Jonathan Stempel(Reuters) – Tesla has settled a racial discrimination lawsuit by a Black female employee who claimed a manager at its Fremont, California, plant sometimes greeted workers by saying “welcome to the plantation” or “welcome to the slave house.”Raina Pierce, who installed latches on car doors, and the automaker led by billionaire Elon Musk agreed to a settlement proposed by a mediator, according to a joint filing on Thursday in San Francisco federal court.

6 days ago | wxerfm.com | Jonathan Stempel

By Jonathan Stempel(Reuters) – Tesla faces a proposed class action claiming it speeds up odometers on its electric vehicles so they fall out of warranty faster, saving Elon Musk’s company from having to pay for repairs. The plaintiff Nyree Hinton alleged that Tesla odometer readings reflect energy consumption, driver behavior and “predictive algorithms” rather than actual mileage driven.

6 days ago | terra.com.br | Jonathan Stempel

A Tesla resolveu um processo de discriminação racial movido por uma funcionária negra que alegou que um gerente de sua fábrica em Fremont, Califórnia, às vezes cumprimentava os trabalhadores dizendo "bem-vindos à plantação" ou "bem-vindos à senzala".

1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Franklin Paul |Jonathan Stempel |Emelia Sithole-Matarise

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Drake expanded his defamation lawsuit against Universal Music Group, saying more people were duped into believing he was a pedophile after rapper Kendrick Lamar performed "Not Like Us" during the Super Bowl halftime show and the...

1 week ago | today.westlaw.com | Jonathan Stempel |Marguerita Choy

(Reuters) - Tesla faces a proposed class action claiming it speeds up odometers on its electric vehicles so they fall out of warranty faster, saving Elon Musk's company from having to pay for repairs.