“The Ellen DeGeneres Show” workers will receive several new perks following ongoing claims it’s been a “toxic” place to work, it’s been reported.
According to Variety, staffers will now “receive five paid days off to use at their discretion, birthdays off, and paid time for doctors appointments and family matters,” a source said.
The news was said to have been delivered by senior producers Mary Connelly and Andy Lassner Monday at a virtual town hall. DeGeneres also apologized to employees for “months of damaging reports and accused on-set toxicity that occurred ‘on her watch,'” another insider said.
Variety claimed a WarnerMedia spokesperson declined to comment on the matter. Sources said DeGeneres’ apology and the perks have “improved
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