Musk Claims ‘Storm Has Passed’ as Tesla Sweden Strike Drags On

Tesla Inc.’s Elon Musk shrugged off a drawn-out labor dispute in Sweden, indicating the worst was over for carmaker.

“The storm has passed on that front,” the chief executive officer said in a conversation on his social media platform X on Monday. “I think things are in reasonably good shape in Sweden.”

The conflict with Swedish unions over the automaker’s refusal to sign a collective-bargaining agreement has been going since late October, when industrial workers’ union IF Metall launched a strike among repair-shop workers.

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Since the initial walkout, ...