Now, an unlikely cohort is feeling his wrath: Teslas summer interns.
College students shared how Musks cost-cutting efforts imploded their summer plans, first reported byBloombergWednesday.
The timing couldnt have been worse.
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I was recently informed that my internship offer was being rescinded due to the companys #masslayoffs.
Tesla accepts more than 3,000 college students as interns every year, according to its2022 Impact Report.
The dissolution of Teslas intern program is part of broader layoffs at the company.
Musk laid off the entire 500-person team operatingTeslas Supercharger Networkthis week.
Last month, Tesla announced14,000 employees would be laid offafter a dark earnings report revealed disappointing car sales.
Tesla interns make roughly $35 an hour, according to employee-reported data compiled byIndeed.
Tesla has given itself a tall task in the coming months.
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