Tesla Prepares for Layoffs Amid Sales Slowdown
The electric vehicle giant is assessing 'critical' jobs as it focuses on cost-cutting, reflecting broader tech industry trends.
- Tesla is reportedly preparing for layoffs as it asks managers to identify 'critical' jobs, sparking concerns among employees.
- The electric vehicle giant has faced a slowdown in sales growth, prompting CEO Elon Musk to emphasize cost-cutting measures.
- Tesla's workforce has grown significantly since 2020, but the pace of hiring has slowed, with the company focusing on efficiency.
- The potential job cuts come amid a broader trend of layoffs in the tech industry, as companies adapt to economic challenges.
- Tesla's stock has dropped about 26 percent so far this year, reflecting investor concerns over demand and competition.