In a statement published on 14 March, the IG Metall union once again criticised the management of the Tesla factory in Grünheide, this time regarding their practices on sick leave and wage deductions deemed arbitrary. With a great deal of information circulating about the poor working conditions in the factory and, according to the union, Tesla employees seeking legal assistance 21 times more than the average union member, IG Metall claims that the American manufacturer is increasingly radicall
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