Tesla was ordered to pay $3.2 million in damages to a former employee in a racial discrimination case

The verdict stems from a 2017 complaint by Owen Diaz, a former elevator operator at Tesla's flagship plant, who sued over racist harassment.

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National story. 30 articles from 23 sources. 19 are on the bar; 4 are international, entertainment or tech outlets, listed separately. Updated Apr 4, 2023.

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8 sources
Los Angeles TimesLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

San Francisco jury slashes Tesla’s $137-million racism suit tab

Sioux City JournalLean Left· Apr 4, 2023· ran in 3 outlets

Jury awards $3.2 million to ex-Tesla worker for racial abuse

InsiderLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Tesla was ordered to pay $3.2 million in damages to a former employee in a racial discrimination case

Latin TimesLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Racist Treatment, Jury Says Tesla Must Pay Worker $3.2 Million

Seattle TimesLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Jury reduces damages in suit over racism at California Tesla factory

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Ran by 4 outlets· ABC 7 San Francisco, KTVZ Bend, +2 more
ABC 7 San FranciscoLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Tesla ordered to pay more than $3 million to former worker in racism suit

KTVZ BendCenter· Apr 4, 2023

Tesla ordered to pay more than $3 million to former worker in racism suit

ABC 7 New YorkCenter· Apr 4, 2023

Tesla ordered to pay more than $3 million to former worker in racism suit

ABC 7 ChicagoCenter· Apr 4, 2023

Tesla ordered to pay more than $3 million to former worker in racism suit

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, WFMZ Allentown
Waterloo-Cedar Falls CourierCenter· Apr 4, 2023

Jury awards $3.2 million to ex-Tesla worker for racial abuse

WFMZ AllentownCenter· Apr 4, 2023

Jury awards $3.2 million to ex-Tesla worker for racial abuse

Ran by 7 outlets· NBC10 Philadelphia, NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, +5 more
NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Tesla Ordered to Pay More Than $3 Million in Damages Over Racially Hostile Workplace

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Tesla Ordered to Pay More Than $3 Million in Damages Over Racially Hostile Workplace

NBC Los AngelesLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Tesla Ordered to Pay More Than $3 Million in Damages Over Racially Hostile Workplace

NBC ChicagoLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Tesla Ordered to Pay More Than $3 Million in Damages Over Racially Hostile Workplace

NBC New YorkLean Left· Apr 3, 2023

Tesla Ordered to Pay More Than $3 Million in Damages Over Racially Hostile Workplace

NBC 6 South FloridaLean Left· Apr 3, 2023

Tesla Ordered to Pay More Than $3 Million in Damages Over Racially Hostile Workplace

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· Apr 3, 2023

Tesla Ordered to Pay More Than $3 Million in Damages Over Racially Hostile Workplace

KHOU HoustonCenter· Apr 4, 2023

Tesla ordered to pay over $3M to former employee in racial discrimination suit

Digital JournalCenter· Apr 4, 2023

Jury orders Tesla to pay former worker in racism case

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MyNorthwestLean Right· Apr 4, 2023· ran in 3 outlets

Jury awards $3.2 million to ex-Tesla worker for racial abuse

New York PostLean Right· Apr 3, 2023

Tesla ordered to pay $3.2M to black ex-worker Owen Diaz, who sought $160M for racial harassment

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The GuardianLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Black former worker awarded $3.2m in Tesla factory racial-harassment suit

Al JazeeraLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Carmaker Tesla ordered to pay $3.2m in US racial bias lawsuit

EngadgetLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Jury reduces Tesla's $137 million racism lawsuit penalty to $3.2 million

InsideEVsLean Left· Apr 4, 2023

Ex-Tesla Worker Awarded $3.2M In Race Bias Case After Refusing $15M

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