After Tesla employees announced a push to unionize Feb. 14, the company fired nearly 40 workers over the next 48 hours. But the battle is far from over.
made against him in 2018. SpaceX fired nine employees soon after the letter circulated; eight then filed with the NLRB alleging their termination was retaliatory.
Greenhouse also cited the fact that NLRB cannot issue fines beyond ordering backpay or other compensation as a concern for organizers. Jaz Brisack, an organizer with Workers United who got her start as a Starbucks employee seeking to unionize, said that the union emphasized worker autonomy at both Tesla and Starbucks.
For Hance, the opportunity for greater autonomy at work is what makes the uphill battle well worth it. Section 10 of the National Labor Relations Act allows for the NLRB to pursue temporary injunctions against employers while the case is still being litigated. Tesla Workers United is seeking for these employees to be reinstated with back pay.
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