Activision Blizzard employees walk out again, this time for reproductive protections
by Ash Parrish from The Verge - All Posts on (#61NEA)
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Activision Blizzard employees will participate in yet another walkout today, this time over concerns about employee safety in the wake of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Organized by A Better ABK, Activision Blizzard's internal employee rights advocacy group, the walkout will take place at four of the publisher's North American offices: California, Texas, Minnesota, and New York, where a new QA worker's union was just organized.
We are calling for protection of several communities of marginalized workers," tweeted A Better ABK on July 6th as they announced the walkout. Employees are actively facing state legislation that is putting women, LGBTQ+ employees, and their families at risk, with other vulnerable groups...