Tesla's Texas factory workforce shrinks 22% amid sales decline
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Maya Chen
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Tesla's Giga Texas workforce dropped from 21,191 to 16,506 employees in 2025, marking a 22% reduction as the automaker faces its second consecutive year of declining sales. The layoffs signal deepening pressure on production and profitability.
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