Activision Retaliated Against Staff, Union Complaint Claims

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Activision Blizzard Inc. was accused of illegally retaliating against employees for their unionization efforts, according to a labor board complaint filed by the union set to represent workers there.

The Communications Workers of America alleged in the filing, submitted Friday to the US National Labor Relations Board, that the video game publisher violated federal law by terminating a dozen Wisconsin employees and reorganizing operations at its Raven Software subsidiary in response to their organizing efforts.