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Apr 25, 2023 14 min

A reckoning at Barbara Lynch restaurants

from The Common Hosted by WBUR

Former employees of establishments owned by local celebrity chef Barbara Lynch are stepping forward, accusing Lynch of creating a toxic workplace. The allegations against Lynch, who owns businesses including No. 9 Park, The Butcher Shop and Seaport-based bar, Drink, include lashing out at staff and guests, unwanted touching and threats of violence. Boston Globe Business Enterprise Reporter Janelle Nanos joins The Common to discuss the allegations and where they fit into the larger conversation about toxic workplaces in the Boston restaurant scene. Greater Boston’s weekly podcast where news and culture meet.

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