Precisely. People are reading a lot into this paragraph: The posts rankled some workers, who found that her decision to write about the media in the midst of h

Precisely. People are reading a lot into this paragraph: The posts rankled some workers, who found that her decision to write about the media in the midst of her maternity leave, rather than Black Lives Matter or Pride, reflected poorly on the brand. “Why is this the moment she chose to be present and speak up?” they asked. “It’s becoming very clear that it’s because Steph Korey values her own reputation over the wellbeing of the company and her employees.” I read that as someone remarking that, among all the huge societal events happening in the world, Steph took time out of her leave to talk about her own reputation in a way that again alienated the legitimate problems employees had with her previous actions. With this quotation being the kicker, “Her own actions (including deleting the only apology she ever made following The Verge article) prove that she has not learned or grown from the December incident”.