The former employee from Tesla says that she was fired for protest against Elon Mask: “I knew risks and decided to speak anyway”

Participation Elon Musk The government of Donald Trump and his complete turn in the direction of the right ideology not only divided public opinion and cars of cars Teslabut also For company employeesThe field while some employees decided to stay as far as possible from the disputes of the general director, others very loudly expressed their position that contradicts him. To such an extent that the risk ends with work.

It happened with Matthew LabotWhich at the beginning of this month announced through Linkedin that he was allegedly dismissed for criticism and protest against Elon Musk. The aforementioned, who served the sellers of the brand of electric vehicles in the United States, set the face on behalf of employees who were disgusted by the company’s leader and guarantees that it cost him his work.

In a recent interview with Business -InterderLabort explained that his disappointment with Elon Musk began after the magnate bought Twitter. Nevertheless, this was his direct participation in Donald Trump, first as part of the campaign, and then as a member of the republican administration, hacking in his history. Especially because he believed that the behavior of a businessman This influenced the commercial indicators of Tesla, and the company did not want to recognize itField

According to the aforementioned, the absence of guiding principles on how to cope with customer protests or acts of vandalism against brand brand brands were also crucial, so he finally decided to raise his vote.

Angry with Elon Musk, dismissed by Tesla

Matthew Labot decided that he already had enough Elon Musk and the consequences of his behavior on Tesla. April 24, the aforementioned published an open letter on a eloquently called web site “Tesla employees against Elon”The field while the text was published anonymously and implied that several people wrote it, in fact it was the work of the laboratory.

In his letter, the former Tesla employee said that the company was faced with the decisive moment for his future: Elon continued as the general director and the public, continuing to abandon the brand, or that someone else accepted the leadership, and that the company’s products had the opportunity to succeed or fail on their own. He even used as an example for renovated mod and which he said that Units were folded without sale When demand has historically exceeded the proposal.

“Now the same cars are unfinished, and their production is growing a week after a week. Production is better than when. The quality is high. The processes are solid. Demand is what is failing. This is not a product problem. This is a problem of leadership, ”he said.

But Labort decided to take a step forward. The day after the publication of the anonymous charter, he drew his own cyberracy with messages against Elon Mask and showed it at Tesla facilities. His photos next to a car with phrases such as “Pro Clean Energy. Pro Stability. Pro Electracels. Pro Tesla. Anti Elon”Soon they arrived in the hands of the human resources of the company, and its destination was immediately sealed.

“I believe in the mission of Tesla more than I am afraid of its general director”

The day after your participation, Tesla threw Matthew LabortThe field of the official explanation was the alleged use of the company’s resources to create a website that did not correspond to its vision. Nevertheless, at present, the former employment denies that this is so, and claims that it was based exclusively on his public opposition Elon Musk.

In the announcement of his dismissal, Labort ratified his support for the Tesla mission. But he confirmed that the company cannot continue with Elon Musk as a leader:

“I want this mission to grow and flourished. And I think that we cannot reach her with Elon Musk as a general director.

I did not take this position easily. I still knew risks and decided to speak, because I believe in the mission of Tesla more than I am afraid of its general director.

If this letter resonates with you, you are not alone. I heard many employees, current and previous, who think the same thing, but do not feel safe, expressing it. I hope that my actions will give them and others, a little more space for breathing. “

As a curious fact, the account X (Twitter), which Labrot created to disseminate his letter against Elon Musk It was suspendedThe field @Proteslanotelon profile is discharged by allegedly violating the rules of the social network.