Modern Times’ Jacob McKean Steps Down as CEO, Amid Toxic Workplace Allegations

Dear Client:   Last night, Modern Times founder and CEO, Jacob McKean, announced he is “stepping down” from his role as CEO, and that the California-based brewery will “immediately” begin “a formal search for new company leadership.” The abrupt resignation comes after Modern Times was repeatedly flagged as a toxic place to work in a recent collection of claims compiled on Instagram account @ratmagnet that call out beer industry misconduct. Recall this compilation of claims began last week, after the user