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Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez

Plant manager at Tesla’s German factory says 65,000 mugs have gone missing—'I’m really tired of approving orders to buy more'

(Credit: Maja Hitij—Getty Images)

Among the myriad workplace issues and worker strife at Tesla’s Gigafactory in Germany, one of the most contentious subjects for management may be that of missing mugs.

In a heated staff meeting otherwise filled with safety and pay concerns, Tesla plant manager Andre Thierig was troubled by the tens of thousands of coffee mugs that he said have gone missing from the factory, German state-owned broadcaster DW reported citing an audio recording obtained by Handelsblatt, a German business daily.  

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