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Latest lawsuit against Activision Blizzard alleges sexual harassment, sexual battery and blackmail News Oct 13th, 2022

Latest lawsuit against Activision Blizzard alleges sexual harassment, sexual battery and blackmail

Plaintiff calls Activision Blizzard "a massive video game company with a massive sexual harassment problem"

Bobby Kotck voted to be re-elected to board by Activision Blizzard shareholders News Jun 23rd, 2022

Bobby Kotck voted to be re-elected to board by Activision Blizzard shareholders

Around 91 per cent of shareholders voted in favour of extending the board’s term until 2023

Update: Lawsuit alleges Activision Blizzard sexual harassment led to employee suicide News Jun 2nd, 2022

Update: Lawsuit alleges Activision Blizzard sexual harassment led to employee suicide

Lawsuit alleges “wanted sexual harassment” in a “hostile, intimidating, offensive, oppressive, and abusive” workplace

Activision Blizzard to settle sexual harassment lawsuit at $18 million News Mar 30th, 2022

Activision Blizzard to settle sexual harassment lawsuit at $18 million

Will also introduce harassment prevention training and expanded performance-review system

Update: Riot Games accused of delaying sexual discrimination and harassment investigation News Aug 17th, 2021

Update: Riot Games accused of delaying sexual discrimination and harassment investigation

The company is being investigated by the Department of Fair Housing and Employment

Activision Blizzard brings on union-busting law firm following protests News Jul 30th, 2021

Activision Blizzard brings on union-busting law firm following protests

WilmerHale is tasked with reviewing policies at the company

Ubisoft staff back Activision Blizzard, demand impactful changes in open letter News Jul 29th, 2021

Ubisoft staff back Activision Blizzard, demand impactful changes in open letter

The letter accuses Ubisoft of not doing enough to combat workplace misconduct

Activision Blizzard employees set to strike News Jul 28th, 2021

Activision Blizzard employees set to strike

The employees are demanding several changes be made to the company’s operations

Activision Blizzard lawsuit alleges workplace sexual harassment and bullying News Jul 22nd, 2021

Activision Blizzard lawsuit alleges workplace sexual harassment and bullying

The lawsuit follows a two year investigation alleging a "pervasive frat boy workplace culture"

Pro Splatoon player faces allegations of sexual assault on a minor News Oct 12th, 2020

Pro Splatoon player faces allegations of sexual assault on a minor

Tokyo-based team Creatives cuts ties with player

Update: Tommy François has left Ubisoft with immediate effect News Aug 3rd, 2020

Update: Tommy François has left Ubisoft with immediate effect

Maxime Béland resigned within days of being suspended

Report: Ubisoft told staff to discuss harassment with harasser before HR News Jul 27th, 2020

Report: Ubisoft told staff to discuss harassment with harasser before HR

According to document sent to staff at the French firm's Canadian studios last year

French union Solidaires Informatique will take Ubisoft to court News Jul 23rd, 2020

French union Solidaires Informatique will take Ubisoft to court

Over allegations of harassment and abuse at the company

Ubisoft CEO says he made "tough decisions" over previous misconduct allegations News Jul 23rd, 2020

Ubisoft CEO says he made "tough decisions" over previous misconduct allegations

"It has now become clear that certain individuals betrayed the trust I placed in them"

Former Ubisoft HR employee claims management distrusted harassment victims News Jul 22nd, 2020

Former Ubisoft HR employee claims management distrusted harassment victims

Marketing team and execs apparently said that female protagonists don't sell games

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