Tech giant Microsoft said Friday that it will not interfere with the employees of Activision, a company it is buying for $69 billion, attempting to form a union — a declaration which arrives as the game maker is hit with yet another sexual harassment lawsuit. With the company roiled by nearly two years of sexual assault scandals and a new lawsuit, it is hardly surprising that workers at video game company Activision Blizzard are looking to form a union. In the summer of 2020, California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing first accused Activision Blizzard of having a "frat boy" work culture, in which women would receive unwanted sexual advances and hear demeaning comments about their bodies. Read More...
Tech giant Microsoft said Friday that it will not interfere with the employees of Activision, a company it is buying for $69 billion, attempting to form a union — a declaration which arrives as the game maker is hit with yet another sexual harassment lawsuit. With the company roiled by nearly two years of sexual assault scandals and a new lawsuit, it is hardly surprising that workers at video game company Activision Blizzard are looking to form a union. In the summer of 2020, California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing first accused Activision Blizzard of having a “frat boy” work culture, in which women would receive unwanted sexual advances and hear demeaning comments about their bodies.
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