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Re:Tesla's mass firings spread to SolarCity by Spooky23 on Wednesday October 25, 2017 @02:22PM (#15552668)
For cause terminated employees don’t get unemployment.

My guess is that since Musk companies don’t feel constrained by rules, they figure they’ll save money in UI taxes by forcing workers to adjudicate their UI benefits. They get the benefit of cooking their balance sheet as an additional benefit.

Re:Tesla's mass firings spread to SolarCity by aplusbi on Wednesday October 25, 2017 @04:30PM (#15553910)
>For cause terminated employees don’t get unemployment.

For the most part this isn't true - only intentional misconduct is grounds for not receiving unemployment.