faces a potential civil rights lawsuit from the state of over allegations of racial discrimination in its factories, which a former contractor alleges are 'reminiscent of the Jim Crow era.'In a regulatory filing on Monday, Tesla said the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing investigated allegations of race discrimination and harassment in its workplaces, and gave notice that it has grounds to file a civil complaint against the electric-car maker.It comes just a week after former Tesla contractor Kaylen Barker, who is black and a lesbian, filed a lawsuit alleging that the company ignored her complaints about shocking discrimination and abuse while she worked at an assembly plant in Lathrop, California.
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