ACG as a company nearly killed Jupiter Broadcasting. JB were able to escape but are facing many years financial hardship due to an overly burdensome litigious culture from ACG after the acquisition of Linux Academy from separating the two businesses.
This split came on the heels of a questionable HR policy implementation around the firing of Joe Ressington. Reverse sexism is apparently OK but casual swearing during a work trip to the pub, is not.
From an ethics perspective, avoid ACG. There's a lot more I could say on all this but I won't - it's hackernews not reddit.
Thank you but would you mind providing even more context/data here? Listening to different Jupiter Broadcast shows, their advertisements seem to have seamlessly transitioned from Linux Academy to ACG. So I can't say I have encountered that drama...
ACG as a company nearly killed Jupiter Broadcasting. JB were able to escape but are facing many years financial hardship due to an overly burdensome litigious culture from ACG after the acquisition of Linux Academy from separating the two businesses.
This split came on the heels of a questionable HR policy implementation around the firing of Joe Ressington. Reverse sexism is apparently OK but casual swearing during a work trip to the pub, is not.
From an ethics perspective, avoid ACG. There's a lot more I could say on all this but I won't - it's hackernews not reddit.