The Ellen DeGeneres Show‘s host, Ellen DeGeneres, and studio, Warner Bros., have spoken out about the recent complaints against the workplace environment on the popular daytime syndicated talk show…
., have spoken out about the recent complaints against the workplace environment on the popular daytime syndicated talk show.
“Though not all of the allegations were corroborated, we are disappointed that the primary findings of the investigation indicated some deficiencies related to the show’s day-to-day management,” the statement said. “We have identified several staffing changes, along with appropriate measures to address the issues that have been raised, and are taking the first steps to implement them. Warner Bros. and Ellen DeGeneres are all committed to ensuring a workplace based on respect and inclusion.
While suggesting that she was not personally involved in the decisions and incidents that drew criticism . DeGeneres said that “my name is on the show and everything we do and I take responsibility for that” and vowed changes.The BuzzFeed report alleged a toxic work culture onbased on anonymous testimonials by one current and 10 former employees, according to the publication, who said they faced racism, bullying and intimidation.
I could not have the success I’ve had without all of your contributions. My name is on the show and everything we do and I take responsibility for that. Alongside Warner Bros, we immediately began an internal investigation and we are taking steps, together, to correct the issues. As we’ve grown exponentially, I’ve not been able to stay on top of everything and relied on others to do their jobs as they knew I’d want them done. Clearly some didn’t.
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