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From Blizzard to Bethesda, game unions are sweeping the industry - here's how the CWA helps make them happen
An interview with an organiser at the Communications Workers Of America
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Call Of Duty Black Ops 6 developer union have accused Activision Blizzard and Microsoft of “bad faith bargaining”
The complaint has been filed with the NLRB
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Greedfall 2 developers call a strike over working conditions, lack of gender equality and parity, and “global mismanagement”
“Spiders feels like a ship sailing with no one at the helm.”
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"AI protections remain the sticking point" for today’s SAG-AFTRA game actor strike
"We’re not going to consent to a contract that allows companies to abuse AI to the detriment of our members", says president
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Over 500 World of Warcraft developers at Blizzard have voted to form Microsoft’s biggest wall-to-wall union
If this is a competition let’s keep it going please
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Just Cause developers Avalanche have unionised, covering over 500 employees
Agreement will take effect from this time next year
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Genshin Impact voice actors allege months of unpaid work and call for unionisation
Publishers MiHoYo "have immediately urged the [recording] studio to pay our voice actors"
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Sega Of America workers successfully vote in favour of unionising
AEGIS is now the largest multi-department union in games
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Sega Of America is the latest game studio to organise a union
“We look forward to continuing to collaborate with Sega branches worldwide.”
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Zenimax QA workers just formed the largest union in video games
Microsoft voluntarily recognised the union
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QA workers at ZeniMax are also organising a union
If successful, it would become the largest games industry union in the US
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Blizzard Albany QA testers vote unanimously in favour of unionising
After months of fighting for the right to vote
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Activision Blizzard appeal against Blizzard Albany QA union vote rejected
National Labor Relations Board found no reason to invalidate the vote
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Activision Blizzard hit with another unfair labour charge from CWA
Instigated by a statement sent to 18,000 employees
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Beast Breaker devs are closing due to lack of funding, along with their historic workers union
Vodeo Games had the first officially recognised game studio union in North America
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Dragon Age: Dreadwolf QA contractors vote unanimously to unionise
KWS Edmonton United become the first unionised video game industry workers in Canada
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Activision Blizzard making temporary QA workers full-time, with pay raise and benefits
But members of the fledgling Raven QA union are left out
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Microsoft says they won’t block the result of Activision Blizzard’s unionisation efforts
Fifteen Raven Software workers signed a letter on Wednesday asking for support
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Raven QA staff and Activision clash over who gets to vote for union
Activision want as many staff to vote as possible
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Raven QA unionising the hard way after Activision Blizzard decline to recognise them
Moving to petition the National Labor Relations Board
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With a union forming, the Raven QA strike is ending
Pending recognition from Activision Blizzard
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Raven Software QA workers are unionising, keeping Activision Blizzard's week lively
A majority of QA workers at the CoD: Warzone studio are united
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Foxhole logistics players going on strike, demanding improvements
In the online war, supply lines are vital
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Activision Blizzard discourages employee unionisation efforts
In a union-busting email sent by an exec
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Now a union have filed charges against Activision Blizzard too
Employees and the union accuse them of unfair labour practices