Microsoft reaches neutrality pact with labor union, CWA in favor of Activision-Blizzard deal

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Microsoft and the Communications Workers of America on Monday announced a neutrality pact designed to allow the firm's employees to decide without interference whether or not they wish to form a union.

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Why it matters: The CWA, which had expressed concerns about Microsoft's plan to buy Activision Blizzard, now supports the deal.

What they're saying: "Microsoft has now given those employees a seat at the table," CWA president Christopher Shelton told Axios. "They've pulled out a chair and said you can sit down or not sit down."

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Microsoft reaches neutrality pact with labor union

Union leaders hope the deal will spur other tech companies to support organized labor.

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(Axios) Microsoft reaches neutrality pact with labor union

Microsoft seems to be doing their best to smooth over the Activision deal. The CWA was calling on FTC to scrutinize it, now they support it. https://www.axios.com/2022/06/13/microsoft-labor-union

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