Thousands of staff there have been effectively locked in for months, working 12-hour shifts, six days a week. Until recently, many were sleeping on the factory floor as part of a closed-loop system meant to keep Covid out and cars rolling off the production line.
Elon Musk Tells Tesla Workers to Return to the Office or Leave the Company – Bloomberg
According to the article, he sent an email to his exec team saying that his American staff must be in the office a minimum of 40 hours or, as he said on Twitter, “Pretend to work somewhere else.”
I know switching jobs is tough, but if I worked for Musk, I’d be dusting off my resume even if I didn’t want to work remotely. He clearly doesn’t value his people.