"In addition to being segregated, we were told that we wouldn't be given resources to create," Williams told CNN Business. Several former and current staffers told CNN Business that the Instagram account is primarily run by an intern making $15 per hour. But former Refinery29 staffers said they found themselves overworked by what they say were the company's overly ambitious traffic goals. Toxic managersBarberich wasn't the only manager at Refinery29 who current and former employees accused of toxic behavior in interviews with CNN Business. Roberts told CNN Business in a statement through Vice that he had "received extensive management training and coaching between 2015-2016 to address these issues."

Source: CNN June 11, 2020 21:22 UTC