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Blizzard Tester’s Union Vote May Go On, NLRB Rules

Blizzard Tester’s Union Vote May Go On, NLRB Rules

picture: blizzard Already in July A group of 21 quality assurance staff at Activision’s Albany studio – formerly known as Vicarious Visions – announced their intention to unionise. Today the National Labor Relations Board confirmed that their vote can go ahead. The verdict came about because –and interrupt me if you’ve heard this before– Publisher ...

Nintendo hypes Splatoon 3 and more as work grievances continue

Nintendo hypes Splatoon 3 and more as work grievances continue

picture: Nintendo / MobyGames / Kotaku It was nice almost a month since a former employee filed a National Labor Relations Board complaint against Nintendo for surveillance, coercion and retaliation. Aside from an initial statement the company denied being involved in any anti-union activity, the House of Mario has remained publicly silent in the face ...