
Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) cannot halt The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing’s (DFEH) lawsuit alleging widespread race discrimination at an assembly plant, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing a judge.
What Happened: The electric automaker has challenged DFEH’s ability to sue employers after the agency in its lawsuit claimed Tesla's flagship Fremont plant was racially segregated and Black workers were harassed and discriminated against in terms of job assignments, discipline and pay.