Elon Musk says Apple offering $250,000 signing bonus to poach Tesla employees
Sun, Feb 8 2015Elon Musk, founder of Tesla Motors, offers proof of that, claiming that Silicon Valley stalwart Apple has offered his employees whopping $250,000 signing bonuses and 60-percent pay increases. But don't worry, Tesla is just as guilty of poaching Apple's employees.
Bloomberg has the interesting story that focuses not so much on the inter-hiring between the two companies, but on their similarities, which includes drawing parallels between their mercurial – some may say iconoclastic – founders. It all makes for fascinating reading, giving insight into the games played between top employers in one of the country's most competitive job markets.
Head over and have a look.
Related Video:
By Brandon Turkus
See also: Why stories of low Tesla Model S sales should be salted, Recharge Wrap-up: NADA chairman keeps 'Get The Facts,' Teslarati improves at Buttonwillow, Why it's difficult to accurately test the efficiency of a plug-in car.