Missy Empire under fire over allegations of ‘toxic’ working culture
Fast fashion brand Missy Empire has been accused of fostering a “toxic culture” as some female former employees have made claims regarding bullying and abusive and degrading comments, according to The Guardian.
A total of 18 female former staff members told the newspaper that young women working at the brand were “targeted for mistreatment” by managing director Ash Siddique.
The claims, seen in the form of emails, screenshots and testimonies by the newspaper, include staff being bullied, shouted and sworn at, degrading comments being made about models’ body shape and physical appearance, and staff being asked to model clothes for Siddique.
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