"The damage is done," said Joelle Hainzelin, who worked as a Mint protective services officer from 2011 until 2019. 0:26A third former employee said she heard white protective services officers call Black officers "slaves" and say they were lazy and slow. "The Royal Canadian Mint and its treatment of its employees has scarred myself and others in ways that will take a long time to overcome," she said. Marie Lemay, president and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint, hired an external investigator after former protective services officer Joelle Hainzelin described a toxic workplace experience. Clint Crabtree, president and business agent of Amalgamated Transit Union 279, represents protective services officers at the Royal Canadian Mint.

Source: CBC News July 22, 2021 21:00 UTC