2025-08-04
Raven Software gets its union contract with Microsoft three years after voting to organize
Employees at Raven Software, known for its work on the Call of Duty franchise, finally have a union contract with Microsoft. This happened nearly years after quality assurance (QA) workers at the company voted to unionize.
Workers voted unanimously to ratify the first contract between the company's Game Workers Alliance-CWA (GWA-CWA) members and Microsoft. This contract includes a guaranteed 10-percent wage increase over two years, along with additional raises through "merit and promot [...]
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ZeniMax QA workers win tentative union contract with Microsoft
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Video Games Weekly: Censorship and stolen puritanical valor
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Video game workers in North America now have an industry-wide union
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Video Games Weekly: Every time this industry grows, it shrinks
Welcome to Video Games Weekly on Engadget. Expect a new story every Monday or Tuesday, broken into two parts. The first is a space for short essays and ramblings about video game trends and related to [...]
2025-08-28
Over 450 Diablo developers at Blizzard have unionized
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Even before the Xbox layoffs, there was 'tension' at Halo Studios
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