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Chloe Taylor

Utah CEO under fire after praising employee who sold their dog to return to the office

Dog on leash running with owner (Credit: alexei_tm/Getty Images)

A Utah tech CEO is facing backlash after a clip of him questioning the capabilities of working mothers and praising an employee for getting rid of her pet to meet a new in-office mandate went viral.

In a nine-minute video, James Clarke, CEO of Salt Lake City–based digital marketing firm Clearlink, was seen telling employees during a town hall event that staff needed to give their “blood, sweat, and tears” during working hours.

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