“I want you all to be assured that any association he had with the company ended more than a decade ago in 2008,” Nancy Dubuc wrote in email
Black former employees spoke out about the company’s lack of diversity last week
Union pushes back on Vice CEO Nancy Dubuc’s assertion the company did “absolutely everything” to protect positions
Roughly two-thirds of those pink-slipped work overseas
“While all media companies are taking steps to plan for precautionary measures during COVID-19, no decisions at VMG have been made,” Vice spokesperson tells TheWrap
Media company also won’t be matching 401k contributions for 60 days
Fidelity Investments veteran joins Vice following a $400 million acquisition of Refinery29
Vice agreed to acquire Refinery29 for $400 million in October
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but the company pledged to increase investment in premium content by 20% across all platforms
