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‘Physical aggression’ | World's best restaurant Noma defends culture after bullying allegations

World's best restaurant Noma defends culture after bullying allegations

Noma, the world’s best restaurant, has defended its workplace culture amid allegations from a group of former staff that Head Chef René Redzepi subjected them to bullying, humiliation, and physical attacks.

In a statement published on Instagram, the Copenhagen institution said the claims “do not reflect the workplace Noma is today,” and said it has made improvements in recent years, including the creation of a dedicated HR team.

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