SpaceX Sued for Allegedly Trying to Cover Up Rape

One SpaceX employee of the company Hawthorne, in california She filed a lawsuit against the company on the grounds that she was subjected to sexual harassment, wage injustice, discrimination, sexual assaults and bullying such as revenge for seven years at its headquarters. The female employee claimed that she was sexually assaulted by her direct superior and that the company covered up the situation.

Employee named Michelle Dopak, President of SpaceX and that they ignored the vice president’s calls for action. This lawsuit request, which is reminiscent of the allegations in the lawsuits filed by five former SpaceX employees and eight women from Tesla, also an Elon Musk company, in 2021, paints a much darker picture.

“SpaceX management turned a blind eye to rape”

According to the 40-page indictment within SpaceX Dopak, stated that he did not receive the promotion promised to him. On the other hand, this claim stands out as one of the smallest problems in the report. The allegations include sexual harassment, lies, unfair payments and cover-up efforts. The prosecution states that she became pregnant as a result of sexual assault and that during her pregnancy, she was pressured by the company’s senior management to abort her child.

Regarding this issue yet SpaceX There is no statement from the company, but if these claims are proven true, the company may face very difficult times. On the other hand, the company is currently being examined by Human Rights Organizations and is being sued on the grounds that it treats minorities and women unfairly. Additionally, harassment lawsuits against the company continue.