Fired SpaceX employees accuse company of violating labor law

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Several SpaceX employees who were fired after circulating an open letter calling out CEO Elon Musk's behavior have filed a complaint accusing the company of violating labor laws.

, as evidenced by a recent email he sent to Twitter staff giving them until Thursday evening to decide whether they want to remain a part of the business. Musk wrote that employees “will need to be extremely hardcore” to build “a breakthrough Twitter 2.0″ and that long hours at high intensity will be needed for success.after saying something critical of Musk, either publicly on Twitter or on an internal messaging board for Twitter employees.

“We drafted the letter to communicate to the executive staff on their terms and show how their lack of action created tangible barriers to the long term success of the mission,” Holland-Thielen said. “We never imagined that SpaceX would fire us for trying to help the company succeed.”of Twitter.

“Management used this ‘ends justifies the means’ philosophy to turn a blind eye to the ongoing mistreatment, harassment, and abuse reported by my colleagues, much of which was directly encouraged and inspired by the words and actions of the CEO,” said Tom Moline, who was also fired from SpaceX after organizing the letter.

Jeffery Pfeffer, a professor who specializes in organizational behavior at Stanford University’s business school, said that the allegations were hardly a surprise given Musk’s leadership style at Twitter. Musk’s success at companies like Tesla and SpaceX have created what he labeled as hubris under the false notion that it was “all about individual genius.”“Powerful people get to break the rules.

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If you need a SpaceX worker hit me up. Plenty of people would be honored to work at SpaceX elonmusk.

Noise

Buh Bye!

A man whose family fortune was made from the European colonial conquest of South Africa and apartheid is being now being accused of violating labor laws in the United States? Now this is shocking news!

BS! Sue them back!

Openly talk shit about the boss. Expects to keep the job. Lmao.

Good luck with that

It won’t look good for them if they leaked data out though

I’m going to teach a class on how to talk sh*t on your boss and co-workers without anyone ever knowing it’s you.

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if you can't handle the heat........

Play stupid games …

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