The Overwatch Activision Blizzard team has formed a trade union from wall to walls with America communication workers (CWA). The Union, which was recognized by the Microsoft maternal company, includes almost 200 developers “in all disciplines”, from design and production to quality assurance, He said in his ad. This is the last development of video games in the wider organizational efforts of employees who seek to provide better protection and improve their working conditions. Last summer, the team is behind includes more than 500 employees and quality assurance A few months before.
According to CWA on Friday, “today the neutral referee confirmed that the vast majority of employees either signed a map of the union permission or indicated that they want the union presented through the online portal.” Members of the New Overwatch Gamemakers Guild-Cwa join more than 2000 employees from other studios belonging to Microsoft, who united with CWA. “The trade union is a place at the table so that we can work with leadership in order to build the best, more stable working conditions,” said Jess Castillo, senior analytics of II and a member of the Organizational Committee.