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Activision user research workers form union under Microsoft - TECHTELEGRAPH

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Unionization in the gaming industry continues to grow as Activision user research workers form a union under Microsoft. A supermajority of research employees voted for unionization on Friday, per a press release from the Communication Workers of America (CWA). Microsoft voluntarily recognized the union, keeping with the company’s commitments that were first laid out in 2022. “We are excited to join our fellow game makers across the video game in…

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User research workers at Activision unionize

User research workers at Activision have voted to unionize.

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Game Developer

Activision user research workers are unionizing 'to create an industry that works for them'

The newly-formed union intends to push for better wages, job protections, and transparency in the workplace.

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Activision user research workers form union under Microsoft - TECHTELEGRAPH

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Activision User Research Workers Vote to Form Union with CWA

Today, labour union group Communication Workers of America (“CWA”) took to their blog to announce that user research workers within Activision overwhelmingly voted to unionise with the CWA last Friday. Microsoft has also recognised the union, per the release.“Activision User Research Union-CWA is the first group of video game user researchers to form a union, … The post Activision User Research Workers Vote to Form Union with CWA appeared first …

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