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Tesla accused of exploiting cheap labor to make its factories (updated)
Tesla may pride itself on making the world a better place through eco-friendly electric cars, but it's not immune to ethical concerns. Mercury News has discovered that at least one of Tesla's contractors has been using sub-contracted, low-paid labor (as little as $5 per hour) from eastern Europe to work on the automaker's facilities.
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"at least one of Tesla's contractors has been using sub-contracted, low-paid labor (as little as $5 per hour) from eastern Europe to work on the automaker's facilities"
The problem is that companies do not necessarily know how the contractor handles it's employees. Remember that the contractor are responsible for the well being and pay for the workers. Whether we think it is right or wrong, Tesla is not responsible for the injuries and pay to these worker's.