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Unionized Blizzard Workers Approve Contract With a Say Over Generative AI and Layoff Protections
Unionized Blizzard workers have approved a new contract covering the company’s unionized teams after years of negotiations and delays. The agreement gives workers input on generative AI adoption and includes protections against layoffs.
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Unionised Blizzard workers vote through contract giving them a say on genAI adoption and protection against layoffs.
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What we know
- Blizzard’s unionized workers voted to approve a new collective bargaining agreement.
- The contract applies across the company’s unionized teams.
- Workers will have a say in how Blizzard adopts generative AI.
- The agreement includes protections against layoffs.
- The contract follows years of delays and stalled negotiations.