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Tesla Contractor Trigo Lays Off 50 Workers in Austin Amid Sales Decline

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
50
EFFECTIVE DATE
May 15, 2025
50 OF 140,473 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Austin, Texas.

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Trigo, a contractor for Tesla, has laid off 50 employees in Austin following the termination of its contract due to a decline in sales. This decision reflects the challenges faced by contractors associated with Tesla amid changing market conditions. The layoffs occurred as the company adjusts its workforce in response to reduced demand. The situation highlights the impact of sales fluctuations on Tesla's operational partners, leading to immediate job losses for those affected.

Tesla, Inc. cut 50 jobs in TX as of May 15, 2025.

LayoffTalk has tracked 12 layoff events at Tesla, Inc. since January 2022, including 2,541 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 8 additional events known from news reporting.

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Consumer Discretionary · 140,473 employees
12
EVENTS TRACKED
2,541
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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