victoria-taylor Archives

Reddit CEO apologizes after outrage over employee dismissal

July 7, 2015 publisher 300-discussion, against-fomer, broken-promises, caufield, dismissal, drew-widespread, executive-ellen, kleiner-perkins, leaves-court, protest-roughly, sexual, users-on-big, victoria-taylor

Reddit Chief Executive Ellen Pao on Monday issued an apology to users of the popular social news platform over the way the company handled the dismissal of a well-liked employee last week, a move that drew widespread outrage from users. The site's former Director of Talent, Victoria Taylor, was dismissed from the company on Thursday, prompting moderators to shut down in protest roughly 300 discussion sections, also known as subreddits

News Posts

Britain’s M&S to expand free ‘click & collect’ service

July 6, 2015 publisher 300-discussion, against-fomer, costing-less, executive-ellen, kleiner-perkins, leaves-court, lewis, marks, online-orders, said-on-monday, sexual, spencer, start-charging, victoria-taylor, woman-walks

British retailer Marks & Spencer is expanding its free “click & collect” service to more than 100 of its Simply Food franchise stores, just days after rival John Lewis [JLP.UL] said it planned to start charging customers.