EV giant Tesla Inc TSLA said on Sunday that over 20k of its cars have been registered in Sweden this year even as ongoing workers’ strikes seem to threaten its operations in the country.
What Happened: “Over 20k cars registered this year so far—thank you to our team & owners in Sweden!,” Tesla said on one of its official X handles. The announcement comes even as the ongoing workers’ strike against the company nears 2 months.
The ongoing workers’ strike at Tesla’s facilities in Sweden, started by IF Metall in late October, revolves around negotiations for collective bargaining agreements—a pivotal aspect of Sweden’s labor market that covers approximately 90% of the workforce.
In Sweden, around 90% of the workforce operates under collective agreements governing various employment conditions, including wages, employment types, occupational pensions, working hours, vacations, and notice periods.
The strike has garnered support…
