<story><title>Tesla sued for severe harassment of black workers at California plant</title><url>https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/29/tesla-lawsuit-harassment-racism-black-employees-california</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>olalonde</author><text>Wouldn&amp;#x27;t it be more effective to pursue criminal charges against the individuals directly responsible? Graffitis, particularly when they involve symbols as disturbing as a noose, are not just offensive, they&amp;#x27;re criminal acts. They could even be classified as hate crimes or death threats. The perpetrators should be held responsible. Otherwise, they&amp;#x27;ll simply continue this harmful behavior in their future workplaces, knowing that there are no real consequences.</text></comment>
<story><title>Tesla sued for severe harassment of black workers at California plant</title><url>https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/29/tesla-lawsuit-harassment-racism-black-employees-california</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>jillesvangurp</author><text>It&amp;#x27;s sad that that happens of course but not unique to Tesla. Ford settled for some racism and sexism cases a few years ago: &lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.eeoc.gov&amp;#x2F;newsroom&amp;#x2F;ford-motor-company-pay-10125-million-settle-eeoc-harassment-investigation&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow noreferrer&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;www.eeoc.gov&amp;#x2F;newsroom&amp;#x2F;ford-motor-company-pay-10125-m...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>