![]() We all knew that we were working for a man with an infamous temper. All of us were excited to get the job, proud to be working for a company with such an illustrious history. Some have been here since their first college internship, others joined the team after a rigorous application process. Some of us have been here for years, others for just for a few months. We grew up watching Miramax films, and came to associate that name, and later the name Weinstein, with great storytelling. "We came to work at this company because we love movies. ![]() We ask that the company let us out of our NDAs immediately – and do the same for all former Weinstein Company employees – so we may speak openly, and get to the origins of what happened here, and how," the statement read. "We have nothing to hide, and are as angry and baffled as you are at how Harvey’s behavior could continue for so long. The TWC staff statement also points out that the staffers are aware that by releasing this statement they are in breach of the non-disclosure agreement in their contracts, but that their former boss is in violation of his contract with his employees by not creating a safe work environment. The Weinstein Company board fired Weinstein on October 8 following an explosive story in The New York Times that alleged the movie executive had sexually harassed women in Hollywood for at least three decades. The following week, a New Yorker story revealed more alleged sexual misconduct, including alleged assault, by Weinstein. We did not know he was a violent aggressor and alleged rapist." We had an idea that he was a womanizer who had extra-marital affairs. ![]() We did not know that he used his power to systematically assault and silence women. ![]() "We knew that our boss could be manipulative. We did not know we were working for a serial sexual predator," the statement read. "We all knew that we were working for a man with an infamous temper. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. ![]()
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