Louis Vuitton | Employee told to 'tolerate' workplace harassment

The high fashion industry is known for its historic controversies, yet most brands have accepted that success means moving with the times and adopting a progressive stance on employee wellness and HR policy.

However, the latest allegations against Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH) – the multi-national conglomerate that owns such iconic brands as Dior, Sephora and Marc Jacobs – has found them embroiled in a sexual harassment case – an issue it claims is simply down to its ‘French culture’.