Tesla Worker Seeks Review After Judge Slashes $136.9M Jury Award In Race Bias Suit

Mealey's (May 9, 2022, 12:35 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A former Tesla Inc. employee awarded nearly $137 million by a jury in October on claims of racial discrimination and hostile work environment filed a motion on May 5 in a federal court in California seeking to certify for interlocutory review a post-trial order denying Tesla’s motion for judgment as a matter of law and motion for a new trial on the condition that the employee accept a remittitur of the jury’s award to $15 million....