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Abandoned dev Blue Box hits out at death threats News Oct 19th, 2021

Abandoned dev Blue Box hits out at death threats

Stems from belief that the studio is a front for a new Hideo Kojima game

IGDA dev survey shows unionisation level has doubled since 2019 News Oct 19th, 2021

IGDA dev survey shows unionisation level has doubled since 2019

12 per cent of workers are involved in a union

CWA union files objection to Activision Blizzard EEOC settlement News Oct 14th, 2021

CWA union files objection to Activision Blizzard EEOC settlement

Organisation says that the sum is "woefully in adequate"

Twitch rolls out new features to curb harassment News Sep 30th, 2021

Twitch rolls out new features to curb harassment

Streamers can now require phone or email verification to watch their broadcasts

US union says Activision Blizzard's $18m settlement not enough News Sep 30th, 2021

US union says Activision Blizzard's $18m settlement not enough

CWA's CODE arm says that this is far too little for a company worth $72 billion

Activision Blizzard settles another lawsuit with EEOC News Sep 28th, 2021

Activision Blizzard settles another lawsuit with EEOC

Publishing giant puts together $18 million pot for those affected by gender discrimination and harassment at the company

Twitch files lawsuit against two users over hate raids News Sep 13th, 2021

Twitch files lawsuit against two users over hate raids

Filing claims that duo is behind thousands of bots used for harassment on the platform

Twitch streamers go offline in protest of platform inaction over harassment News Sep 2nd, 2021

Twitch streamers go offline in protest of platform inaction over harassment

#ADayOffTwitch campaign aims to draw attention to firm's lacking response to "hate raids"

California expands lawsuit against Activision Blizzard News Aug 25th, 2021

California expands lawsuit against Activision Blizzard

Contractors can now be part of proceedings

Blizzard president Brack is leaving the company Job News Aug 4th, 2021

Blizzard president Brack is leaving the company

Jen Oneal and Mike Ybarra take up co-leader positions

Ubisoft's Guillemot admits more work is needed to rebuild employee trust News Jul 30th, 2021

Ubisoft's Guillemot admits more work is needed to rebuild employee trust

The exec has responded to a critical open letter from staff

Activision Blizzard and Ubisoft staff sign open letters decrying handling of misconduct allegations News Jul 29th, 2021

Activision Blizzard and Ubisoft staff sign open letters decrying handling of misconduct allegations

Both companies are currently facing lawsuits over the culture they are accused of fostering

Activision Blizzard execs have mixed response to California lawsuit News Jul 26th, 2021

Activision Blizzard execs have mixed response to California lawsuit

Management can't decide if allegations are "extremely troubling" or "distorted and untrue"

Bungie says it won't tolerate harassment in its workplace News Jul 23rd, 2021

Bungie says it won't tolerate harassment in its workplace

The company also admits that it isn't perfect and that no-one has experienced toxic behaviour while working there

French union Solidaires Informatique files lawsuit against Ubisoft News Jul 19th, 2021

French union Solidaires Informatique files lawsuit against Ubisoft

Complaint names number of former staff as well as CEO Yves Guillemot

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