Apple Responds to Accusations of Executive Creating 'Toxic Workplace'

The New York Times' Tripp Mickle contiguous reported that "nine existent and erstwhile employees" who worked with oregon for Apple's Vice President of Fitness Technologies Jay Blahnik person accused him of creating a "toxic enactment environment."


The affected employees said Blahnik "could beryllium verbally abusive, manipulative and inappropriate," according to the report.

"His behaviour contributed to decisions by much than 10 workers to question extended intelligence wellness oregon aesculapian leaves of lack since 2022," the study said. One erstwhile worker connected the squad said she "never worked anyplace much toxic."

Apple spokesperson Lance Lin told The New York Times that the study contains "many inaccurate claims and mischaracterizations."

"We powerfully disagree with the premise of this story, and determination are galore inaccurate claims and mischaracterizations," said Lin, without providing immoderate circumstantial examples. "We volition proceed to stock the facts done the ineligible process."

Apple settled a ailment alleging intersexual harassment by Blahnik, and it is defending him successful different suit implicit allegations of bullying, according to the report.

Blahnik continues to enactment astatine Apple aft an interior probe recovered "no grounds of wrongdoing," according to the report. The communicative cites a ineligible filing successful which Apple denied immoderate "harassment, discrimination, retaliation oregon immoderate different harm." He joined Apple successful 2013, aft years of being a advisor astatine Nike. He played a cardinal relation successful the instauration of the Apple Watch's Activity rings and the Apple Fitness+ subscription service.
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