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Workplace conduct | 'Loss of temper' Nintendo boss warned after workplace investigation

'Loss of temper' Nintendo boss warned after workplace investigation

Nintendo have announced that they won’t fire the head of its Russian arm following a thorough investigation into his workplace conduct – eurogamer.net reports.

Last November, the consumer electronics company launched an investigation into Yasha Haddaji after footage was publicly released of him verbally abusing hosts of a Mario Kart stream. He has recently been let off with a formal warning and has issued an apology letter to all Nintendo Russia employees.

The company issued a statement yesterday on the back of the investigation. It read:

“Nintendo initiated a thorough investigation into each of the allegations made against the General Manager of Nintendo Russia, Mr Yasha Haddaji, in November."

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