Okay, management has to make a decision.
Cave to the snowflakes’ demands and lose millions of dollars in book sales,
or
Fire their stupid asses and make millions of dollars in book sales........................
Publishing is what’s called a “vanity” profession as the pay is low for the most part but there is a certain cache to saying you’re in publishing so most people who work at publishers are a dime a dozen. Also, if Rowling wants, she can self publish and will make exponentially more to Hatchett will end up losing millions of dollars in a business that relies on a couple of successes in order to keep the doors open.