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Paradox CEO admits “inappropriate behaviour” towards employee in 2018Following a survey reporting widespread mistreatment at the company
Following a survey reporting widespread mistreatment at the company
Fredrik Wester, the CEO of Paradox Interactive, has publicly expressed regret for “inappropriate behaviour” towards an employee at a company event in 2018. This comes shortly after someone leaked the results of a union survey which revealedmany employees felt they’d been mistreatedat the company behind games includingCrusader Kingsand Hearts Of Iron. “Accountability starts from the top,” said Wester.
“In the wake of the recently leaked survey to the press, there have been rumors and discussions about my role in this environment, citing a specific incident in 2018,” beginsWester’s Twitter threadtoday. He says that at a company-wide conference in 2018, “a Paradox employee was subject to inappropriate behavior from me personally”.
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“I sincerely regret making a person in my proximity uncomfortable and for the damage this caused,” Wester concluded. “I will continue to work to not only improve myself but also improve the work environment around both Paradox and the industry as a whole.”
Whole lot of work to be done in the games industry.
