Overview

• Six ex-employees of Preserve have come forward, describing the workplace as 'toxic,' 'chaotic,' and 'unprofessional.'
• Allegations include unpaid wages, employees sitting on the floor for months due to lack of furniture, and long hours with delayed payments.
• Blake Lively’s brother, Eric, served as creative director and was accused of being unqualified, oversleeping, and leaving staff locked out of the office.
• Some staffers reportedly received settlements of up to $300,000 after threatening legal action over mistreatment.
• These revelations emerge as Blake Lively faces a high-profile legal battle with Justin Baldoni, with trial proceedings scheduled for March 2026.