Article 5V3XJ Over 30 Activision Blizzard employees have ‘exited’ since July, WSJ reports

Over 30 Activision Blizzard employees have ‘exited’ since July, WSJ reports

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Emma Roth
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37 Activision Blizzard employees have reportedly exited" the company since July of last year as part of the company's attempt to crack down on issues surrounding sexual harassment, according to internal documents obtained by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Activision Blizzard spokesperson Helaine Klasky also told the WSJ that 44 individuals were disciplined in connection with workplace misconduct allegations.

Kotick reportedly didn't want to release this information for fear of making the situation seem worse

These numbers likely include the more than 20 workers that exited the company in October, along with around 20 workers who the company reprimanded at the time. The WSJ also notes that Activision Blizzard collected around 700...

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