Tesla layoffs reportedly affect hourly workers as well

According to a report by Electrek, a wave of layoffs at Tesla could hit hourly employees, despite a company-wide email from Elon Musk on June 3 that said "Tesla will cut the number of salaried employees by 10%." Will cut as we continue to reduce the workforce." In response to a statement about Tesla employees over the next twelve months, Musk tweeted on June 4 that "[t]e total workforce will increase, but salaried should be fairly flat".

The email clarified the situation, saying after Musk's initial report of the company's performance he said he had a "super bad feeling" about the economy to cut 10 percent of the workforce and work around the world. Can go will need to be kept. Tesla did not respond to a request for comment; The company dissolved its public relations department in 2019 and has not responded to media requests since then.

In other Musk-world news, SpaceX fired several employees linked to a letter criticizing Elon's behavior, and in a Q&A session with Twitter employees, he indicated possible layoffs when it would buy the company, Saying that there is a "need to get healthy" financially.