In a new jobs report, Tesla said it had far exceed its obligation to create 1,460 jobs in New York state prior to the governor and president ordering non-essential business to shut down in March. The company concluded some of its jobs were deemed essential but its solar operation was not.
"This directly impacted the vast majority of jobs at Gigafactory New York," Tesla Treasurer Yaron Klein said.
As a result, the company reported that as of April 30, there were 474 jobs created at the Buffalo facility and 352 additional jobs across the state. The report is in line with what the company said
during its own investors call last month.