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Today, Quality Assurance workers at Activision’s Raven Software video game studio won their union election and will be represented by the Communications Workers of America.
Raven Software employees voted in favor of joining the union, formally creating the Alliance of Game Workers, now the first triple-A video game developer union in the United States.
QA testers at Call of Duty developer Raven Software have succeeded in their efforts to unionise, the vote passing with 19 in favour and 3 against. They
Prior to the vote, Activision declined to voluntarily recognize the Game Workers Alliance. They also urged workers to "consider the consequences" of signing union authorization cards.
The Game Workers Alliance is the first union at Activision Blizzard or any major US publisher..