Apple fitness exec accused of creating toxic workplace environment
Apple's Vice President of Fitness Technologies, Jay Blahnik, has been accused of creating a toxic work environment. The allegations include claims of verbal abuse, manipulation, and inappropriate behavior. A former employee has sued Blahnik and Apple, and the company has previously settled a separate complaint against Blahnik that accused him of sexual harassment. Additionally, sources indicate that around 10% of Blahnik's reports have sought extended health or medical leave since 2022. Apple conducted an internal investigation but found no evidence of wrongdoing, and the company has stated that it strongly disagrees with the premise of the story, citing inaccurate claims and mischaracterizations. Apple has declined to provide specifics on the inaccuracies, citing privacy concerns, and has stated that it will continue to share the facts through the legal process.
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