Tesla's plant manager at the German Gigafactory complained that 65,000 coffee mugs have gone missing from the factory break room since production started. Each Tesla employee is estimated to have taken home 5 IKEA coffee mugs on average based on the number of mugs purchased and employees. The Gigafactory has faced many safety, workplace, and environmental issues since starting production in 2022. Union representatives say employees have safety and pay concerns and a strike is a possible option of last resort. Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently announced plans to cut 10% of the company's workforce worldwide, worrying German employees.
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00:00It's Benzinga, and here's what's on the block.
00:03Tesla's plant manager at the German Gigafactory complained that 65,000 coffee mugs have gone
00:08missing from the factory break room since production started.
00:11Each Tesla employee is estimated to have taken home five Ikea coffee mugs on an average based
00:16on the number of mugs purchased and employees.
00:19The Gigafactory has faced many safety, workplace, and environmental issues since starting production
00:23in 2022.
00:25Union representatives say employees have safety and pay concerns, and a strike is a possible
00:29option of last resort.
00:31Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently announced plans to cut 10 percent of the company's workforce
00:35worldwide worrying German employees.
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