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Activision Blizzard hit out with another NLRB complaint alleging unfair working conditions

Activision Blizzard hit out with another NLRB complaint alleging unfair working conditions

After Activision Blizzard Chief Communications Officer Lulu Cheng Meservey released an alleged “company-wide Slack message disparagingly [Activision Blizzard workers’] Union,” the Communications Workers of America have filed a new complaint of unfair working conditions with the National Labor Relations Board. The indictment, filed on Monday, alleges that Meservey posted “anti-union propaganda” on Oct. 18 in ...

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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 ...

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NLRB Decision Leads to Historic Raven Software Union Vote

NLRB Decision Leads to Historic Raven Software Union Vote

Raven Software’s Quality Assurance staff, as a 21-strong unit, will vote on whether to unionize the National Labor Relations Board decided on Friday. The decision comes after Raven’s owner, Activision Blizzard, questioned the organization’s efforts and tried to get the entire 230-strong studio to vote on the union. All eligible Raven Software QA personnel will ...