CEO praises worker who sold family dog to commit to return-to-office policy
Screenshot of a video republished by Motherboard of Clearlink CEO James Clarke addressing his employees in a now-viral town hall meeting about the company's return-to-office mandate. Motherboard By: Kathryn Mannie https://globalnews.ca/author/kathryn-mannie/ It seems CEOs these days aren’t aware how easy it is to record video calls because they just keep getting caught saying the darnedest things. Earlier this week, the CEO of furniture giant MillerKnoll went viral for telling her employees to leave “pity city,” after workers learned they wouldn’t be getting bonuses. Now, the CEO of a Utah-based digital marketing and technology firm is in hot water for comments he made during a virtual town hall last week. The CEO of Clearlink was recorded praising an employee for selling the family dog after hearing about the company’s return-to-office policy, accusing dozens of workers of “quiet quitting,” and questioned whether single mothers or primary caregivers could really work...