A DigBoston article alleges that a toxic environment, replete with Pepe the Frog posters, exists at Simplisafe's warehouse in Charlestown.
MACRO AGGRESSIONS: TRUMP FLAGS, RIGHT-WING MEMES LINE WALLS AT BOSTON COMPANY, WORKERS BE DAMNED
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Incendiary Pepe the Frog memes, printed out and hung around the office. A Trump Make America Great Again flag covering a large portion of a workspace wall. An image of Bernie Sanders with the word “Cuck” printed over his chest.
"These are some examples of the environment inside of home security firm SimpliSafe’s shipping warehouse in Charlestown. Photos provided to the Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism (BINJ) show a workspace rife with hard-right propaganda. And former workers at the facility say that their attempts to alert management to the problem went unanswered at best—and intentionally ignored at worst....
“'By itself, the Trump stuff isn’t enough to show a hostile work environment,' said Stefanie Scott Shah, a Texas-based lawyer specializing in employment law and litigation. 'But in the context of the white nationalist memes, it’s clear.'...
'I arrived to work early one day and saw that on my supervisor’s desk was a printout with 50-plus copies of the Pepe the frog meme holding a smoking gun that read ‘Goodnight Left Side,’' Politano said."