Article 65YD0 SpaceX employees say they were fired for criticizing Elon Musk in open letter

SpaceX employees say they were fired for criticizing Elon Musk in open letter

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Johana Bhuiyan
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Eight former employees file unfair labor practice charges, alleging they were retaliated against for criticizing company CEO

Former employees of SpaceX have filed unfair labor practice charges with the National Labor Relations Board alleging they had been retaliated against for writing a letter that was critical of the company CEO, Elon Musk.

The eight former employees, who were fired in June, helped organize employees to draft the open letter condemning Musk's online behavior, according to the New York Times. The letter, in part, addressed a joke Musk tweeted about a report suggesting he paid a company flight attendant who accused him of sexual harassment a $250,000 settlement.Musk has denied the allegations.

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