Activision Blizzard has again responded to the strike at Raven Software, which began in December after about a dozen Quality Assurance employees were informed that their temporary contracts would not be renewed, effectively ending their employment with…
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Brand New Experience Coming to Blizzard Gear Shop in Early 2022
The Blizzard Gear store will go down on January first and be back up in its new form early in January. Use your gift cards and Fan Cash before then! It sounds like they may be moving to a completely new platform.BRAND-NEW BLIZZARD GEAR STORE EXPERIENCE…
Activision Blizzard Publishes Representation Data and Reaffirms Commitment to Diversity
Activision Blizzard COO Daniel Alegre has written a letter to employees regarding the company’s commitment to transparency and increasing the percentage of women and non-binary people in the workforce by 50% within the next 5 years. In the address, the…
Blizzard and Warcraft 2021 Holiday Sale – 50% Off Shadowlands, 30% Off Burning Crusade Classic
Blizzard has revealed the full list of 2021 holiday sales, including 50% off Shadowlands and 30% off Burning Crusade Classic. This is in addition to the Blinky battle pet and Dragon Pack Bundle.Blizzard’Tis the season to save more so you can play more!…
DFEH Intervention Denied – $18 Million Activision-EEOC Settlement Pending
In a remote hearing earlier today, Judge Dale S. Fischer of the United States District Court for the Central District of California said that she would not allow the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing to intervene in Activision Blizza…
A Better ABK Alliance Employees Increase Effort to Unionize – Activision Blizzard Executives Respond
Following the fourth day of striking after a dozen employees from Raven Software were told that their temporary contracts would not be renewed this coming January, Activision Blizzard employee efforts to unionize have increased dramatically, with the A…
SOC Investment Group Joins Demand to Remove Bobby Kotick from Coca-Cola Board of Directors
The SOC Investment Group has written a letter demanding that Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick be removed from the Coca-Cola Company board of directors.Continue reading »
Call of Duty Devs Walkout After Surprise Layoffs at Activision Blizzard’s Raven Software
Activision Blizzard was beset by layoffs, outrage, and a slight silver lining over this past weekend, after about a dozen temporary employees from Call of Duty development studio Raven Software were surprised to find that their contracts would not be e…