# wow, how would you like getting laid off 2 days ago, Today?

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**Created:** [October 17, 2008, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wow-how-would-you-like-getting-laid-off-2-days-ago-today/56628 "2008-10-17T11:53:41Z")
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### Author: ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)
#### Post date: [October 17, 2008, 11:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wow-how-would-you-like-getting-laid-off-2-days-ago-today/56628/1 "2008-10-17T11:53:41Z")

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That’s what Tesla did to 90% of their Detroit employees (on an online blog no less), the ones that weren’t let go, had to move to California at their own expense… ouch.

> **[Automaker Lays Off Detroit Office With Blog Post](https://jalopnik.com/5064700/automaker-lays-off-detroit-office-with-blog-post)**
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> UPDATE: Tesla notifies Detroit workers already-in-the-know they were laid off two days ago...today! In a sign of what this new Financiapocalypse might bring, employees in the Metro Detroit branch of electric car maker Tesla Motors were laid off via a...