Warner Bros. is suing Amazon for poaching employees

Warner Bros. Discovery has filed suit against Amazon, accusing it of illegally poaching employees, including Pia Barlow, erstwhile elder VP for originals marketing. In the complaint, Warner says that "Amazon has chosen to thrust connected the coattails of different well-established Hollywood mainstays," and that it engaged successful a "lawless worker buying spree." Deadline reports that Francesca Orsi, HBO's caput of play bid and films, is believed to beryllium 1 of the different Amazon targets.

Barlow is acceptable to statesman a caller presumption arsenic Amazon's caput of archetypal bid selling connected August 3rd. According to Warner's suit, Barlow was nether declaration until October 31st …

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