BUFFALO, N.Y. — The latest jobs report for Tesla shows it is meeting its hiring goals at its South Buffalo plant.
Reports from the Gothamist and other publications say the company now employs about 2,400 full-time workers at the Gigafactory, which is a taxpayer-funded facility valued at $950 million.
Officials with Empire State Development seem to be satisfied with the job numbers, despite past concerns from lawmakers. Sources said Tesla has added more than 300 workers to produce solar roof panels, while continuing work on electric vehicle charging equipment…