Blizzard Entertainment workers represented by CWA voted to ratify historic union contracts with the Microsoft-owned company, securing an unprecedented victory for the video game industry following the Labor Day holiday and just days ahead of BlizzCon.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/52506162

New union contracts represent nearly 1,900 workers across Blizzard; include guardrails around AI usage, layoff protections, and remote and hybrid work benefits

  • AudaciousArmadillo@piefed.blahaj.zoneEnglish
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    7 days ago

    Sadly no additional details what the guard rails around AI usage are in their post.

    But great to see! Will be interesting to see what the longterm will look like for them inside of Microsoft. I’d love to see them become independent again. No MSFT, no Activision would be so cool to see 🙃