The complaint claims that the employees were fired for activities that are protected under the National Labor Relations Act.
A hearing on the complaint is scheduled for March 5 before an administrative law judge of the NLRB.
This isnt the first time SpaceX has come under fire for its treatment of employees.
In June 2022, an open letter circulated at SpaceX urging the company to distance itself from founder Elon Musk’s social media activities.Photo: Leon Neal (AP)
SpaceX later won a court order toblock the lawsuit.
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