News Unionised Raven workers file complaint against studio, Activision, and Microsoft Complaint alleges that the firms are not bargaining in good faith Aug. 28, 2024 Marie Dealessandri
News US labor board says Activision retaliated against unionizing QA NLRB says limiting pay raises to non-union QA testers was in retaliation for union activity Oct. 4, 2022 Brendan Sinclair
News Activision Blizzard recognises Raven QA testers' union and will begin negotiations CEO Bobby Kotick confirms what he is legally obligated to do, pledges good faith negotiations June 10, 2022 James Batchelor
News Phil Spencer to recognize Raven's union once Activision Blizzard merger is done Report adds that Microsoft currently has no relationship with either the Communication Workers of America, or Gamer Workers Alliance May 27, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Raven Software QA group becomes the first US major video game union Update: Activision Blizzard responds to vote, says decision affecting entire studio "should not be made by 19 Raven employees" May 23, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau 2 comments
News NLRB says that Raven Software QA group is eligible for union election Agency rejects Activision Blizzard's earlier objection and says group of 21 is enough as a bargaining unit April 22, 2022 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Microsoft "will not stand in the way" if Activision Blizzard recognises Raven Software's union The Game Workers Alliance addressed a letter to CEO Satya Nadella asking for the company's position on the matter March 25, 2022 Marie Dealessandri
News US senator warns Bobby Kotick about undermining unionisation "I urge you and the management at Raven Software to negotiate in good faith with the workers," she said Feb. 24, 2022 Marie Dealessandri
News Activision QA VP: Unions could “hurt our ability to create great games” Internal message from Christian Arends seems to discourage unionisation across publisher's studios Feb. 1, 2022 James Batchelor
News Raven unionisation plans continue without Activision Blizzard recognition Publisher did not respond to workers' request, says it will respond to National Labor Relations Board petition Jan. 26, 2022 James Batchelor
News Raven Software announces structural changes among staff QA workers are to be embedded within each department, which could potentially jeopardise their unionisation Jan. 25, 2022 Marie Dealessandri
News Raven QA strike ends following unionisation vote Crowdsourced strike fund will be saved for future efforts Jan. 24, 2022 James Batchelor
News Raven Software strike continues as staff report no response from Activision management Update: Activision says "Raven leadership has engaged in dialogue with its staff to hear concerns" Jan. 6, 2022 Marie Dealessandri
News More Activision Blizzard staff join walkout QA testers in California, Texas, and Minnesota add to protest of laid off Raven Software contractors Dec. 7, 2021 Brendan Sinclair
News Raven Software staff to protest layoffs of QA workers Employees to walk out in support of laid off contractors, demand publisher re-hire them as full-time employees Dec. 6, 2021 Jeffrey Rousseau
News Activision studios deny "heavy-handed" corporate atmosphere Raven, Vicarious Visions and High Moon support parent company's approach to developers March 14, 2011 Phil Elliott 8 comments
News Layoffs at Singularity studio Raven Software Another round of redundancies at internal Activision studio following completion of latest title Oct. 12, 2010 Matt Martin 9 comments
News Raven lays off staff following release of Wolfenstein Internal Activision team in US suffers cutbacks following latest release Aug. 27, 2009 Matt Martin