WATCH: External review says toxic workplace environment persists at Royal Canadian Mint:Toxic workplace conditions persist at Royal Canadian Mint, external review says 2:01 An external review obtained by CBC News says the protective services section of the Royal Canadian Mint still has a toxic workplace culture, despite former employees speaking out about racism, discrimination and misogyny. Joelle Hainzlin, a former protective services officer at the Royal Canadian Mint, blew the whistle on rampant racism and sexual harassment within her department. Marie Lemay, president and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint, said the Crown corporation has already taken steps to prevent discrimination and harassment. "The Royal Canadian Mint does not tolerate discrimination, harassment or inappropriate workplace behaviour of any kind," Lemay wrote. WATCH | Former mint employee says she faced racism on the job:Racism, sexual harassment allegations at Royal Canadian Mint 2:00 Several former security guards at the Royal Canadian Mint have told CBC News they faced a toxic work environment that included racism and sexual harassment.

Source: CBC News October 07, 2021 21:00 UTC