Meghan Markle's topic was Scandalous Hollywood Reporter expose Earlier this month, a former employee described her as a “dictator in high heels.”
But other employees are now sharing a different story, saying the 43-year-old Duchess of Sussex was “great to work for.”
in interview with us weeklyFive current and former employees attempted to counter the bad publicity by calling Markle “supportive” and “solutions-oriented.”
The staff acknowledged that Royal would send emails to staff as early as 5 a.m., but told them they were not required to respond at that time.
“My work day may not be your work day,” Markle reportedly writes on her email. “Please do not feel obligated to respond to this email outside of your normal business hours.”
Employees claimed the email rules were proof that Markle was a flexible and fair-minded boss.
Meanwhile, a former employee told the outlet that the duchess insisted on sharing credit with her team, which includes about 16 employees working on various Netflix projects, podcasts, production on the Arkell Foundation and communications.
“If you're in a meeting and a great idea is referenced, she makes sure to give props to the person who originated the idea,” the former employee revealed. ,[After] A big trip, every employee gets a personalized email thanking them for their contribution in making it a success.
A former staffer even went on record to defend the duchess.
Ben Browning, former head of content at Archewell, said the work environment fostered by Markle and her husband Prince Harry, 40, was “positive and supportive.”
“We will all remain friends,” he said. “The narratives we have seen that suggest the contrary are untrue.”
Current team members also supported the royal couple.
An unnamed staffer told US Weekly that they “never” heard Markle yell at him, adding that the “Suits” alum “gives clear direction and is solution-oriented.”
“We're here for a reason,” the employee said. “If you are coming for our masters, you are coming for us too. This is not a criminal organization. We are trying to do good.”
earlier this month, explosive hollywood reporter account Quotes were shown from staffers who said Markle had alleged that “everyone is afraid of Meghan.”
A source claimed, “She looks down on people, she doesn't take advice.” “They are both bad decision makers, they change their minds frequently. Harry is a very charming man – not vain at all – but he is a very capable man. And that’s terrible.”
“She is absolutely relentless,” another insider told the outlet. “She walks around like a dictator in high heels, angry and barking orders. “I've seen him make grown people cry.”
Markle and Harry have had high staff turnover over the years. Markle's top aide and private secretary left in 2021, and last month, the couple's chief of staff Resigned after only three months on the job.
To make matters worse, Another explosive report From diurnal animals The starlet was dropped on Wednesday after accusing him of being a “monster” and allegedly abusing former staff.
A person who reportedly worked for the couple as part of Markle and Harry's service in the UK while they were still working at the royals told the outlet: “Definitely bad, very bad, There were even psychological moments.”
The source continued: “I saw people being chewed out in person and on the phone and made to feel that way. It was an incredibly difficult time, and I'm inclined to give him the benefit of the doubt. he himself said she sometimes commits suicide,
A second insider who accused Markle of working with her 2018 wedding Prince called him a “narcissist”.
He said, “I always thought she was a classic narcissist, and having her staff tell a magazine how amazing she is only confirmed that in my mind.”
The insider said: “She seems lovely when things are going her way, but when the tables turn she becomes monstrous.”
A separate source claimed that a florist “screamed on the phone” for half an hour because they allegedly “posted an unimportant detail online about the bouquet they were working on for Meghan.”
“Despite his reputation as a client, he vowed never to work with her again,” the source said. If you were working for him, you were often treated like a businessman who could be treated like s–t.
