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flag Blizzard QA workers ratify union contract with Microsoft, securing key labor protections.

flag Blizzard quality assurance workers, represented by the Communications Workers of America, have ratified a three-year union contract with Microsoft, covering over 70 employees in Albany and Austin. flag The agreement, backdating to service time at Vicarious Visions, includes a $25.50 minimum hourly wage, limits on overtime, protections for immigrant and disabled workers, AI use regulations, improved severance, and standardized crediting. flag The deal marks a major win for labor rights in the gaming industry and sets a precedent for future tech and entertainment sector negotiations.

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