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Bethesda QA union authorizes strike against Microsoft

By Samuel Tolbert published

ZeniMax Workers United, a union representing QA workers on Bethesda Softworks games, has authorized a strike as negotiations with Microsoft continue.

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Activision user research workers form union under Microsoft

By Samuel Tolbert published

Xbox The Activision user research team has unionized, with Microsoft voluntarily recognizing the union.

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"United Videogame Workers-CWA union" formed in North America

By Samuel Tolbert published

Gaming North American workers have formed the first gaming industry-wide union in collaboration with the CWA.

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ZeniMax employees at Microsoft are going on strike

By Samuel Tolbert published

Strike ZeniMax quality assurance testers are striking for a day to get Microsoft to meet their demands around remote and outsourced work.

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Blizzard Entertainment's World of Warcraft employees form another union under Microsoft

By Samuel Tolbert published

Union strong Employees that work on World of Warcraft at Blizzard Entertainment are unionizing, joining other unions at Microsoft-owned game studios like Bethesda Game Studios.

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Microsoft bucks tech's anti-union trend

By Chuong Nguyen published

Unlike rivals in the tech industry, Microsoft embraces employees who may want to unionize.

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Report: Phil Spencer says Microsoft will recognize Raven Software union

By Samuel Tolbert published

According to a new report, Microsoft Gaming CEO Phil Spencer will recognize the Raven Software QA workers' union once the Activision-Blizzard deal goes through.

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