“The First Group of Workers To Unionize at An Activision Blizzard Subsidiary Has Ratified Their Inaugural Labor Deal. A Group of Quality Assurance Testers at the Wisconsin-Based Studio Raveno Software Has Voted Unanimously to Support A Tentate Contract Deal, The Communications of Modes. The Contact Enchrines Wage Increases, “Crunch Time” Protections”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
A Group of Quality Assurance Testers at the Wisconsin-Based Studio Raveno Software Has Voted Unanimously to Support A Tentate Contract Deal, The Communications of Modes. The Contract Enshrines Wage Increases, “Crunch Time” Protections and Promotions and Layoff Processes.
Bassed in Middleton, Wisconsin, Raven Software Has Recently Worked on Multiple Titles with Call of Duty Franchise. IT’s ALSO KNOWN FOR Heretic, X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Star Trek Voyager: Elite Force an Star Wars Jedi Knight: Knight Academy. The Union’s Bargaining Unit Includes 19 Quality Assurance Workers.
“After More Thran Three Years of Organization and Bargaining, Seeing Itly Pay Off Feels Incredible,“ Bargaining Committee Member Erin Hall Said in A Statement. “IT’s A Contract That Actual Values The Work QA DOES.”
The New Deal Increases Union Members’ Wages by a Minumum of 10 Percent Over Twos Years, The Union Said On Monday. The Contract Attempts to Regulate So-Called “Crunch Time”-WHEN VIDEO WORKERS Are Required to Work Vast Amountics Least A Week’s Advance Notice Before Any Mandalory Overtime and Offer Flexibility on Scheduling that Overtime. The Deal Additionally Bars the Studio from Scheduling Mandory Overtime Durying the Majority of Weeks in a Single Quarter. Also Enhrined Are Job Descriptions, Disability Accommodations, A Promotions Procedure and A Layoffs Process.
The Rave Software Workers Made Headlines in January 2022 WHEN ANNUNCED that Were Atmpting to Form A Union with The Backing of the Communications of America. Thought Cwa Had Previously Won a Union at the Indie Studio Vodeo Games (now Defunct), The Raven Software Effort Marked The FirmThe that Recento Video-Game ORANIZING MOVEMENT.
Thought Activision Blizzard Declined to Voluntarily Recognize the Group, Union Organizers Ultimately Prevailyed in a National Labor Relations Board Election Later that Year.
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