Raven Software ends strike pending recognition of newly formed union
(Windows Phone Central)

The striking employees have asked leadership at Activision to formally recognize their newly formed union. What you need to know Employees from Raven Software went on strike following the layoff of 12 QA team members in December. 34 Raven employees have requested that Activision leadership formally recognize their union, Game Worker`s Alliance. ABetterABK, the Activision Blizzard King worker`s alliance, says ending the strike is `in good faith` to encourage union recognition. After seven weeks on strike, employees from Raven Software may be returning to work. On Jan. 21, 34 employees united officially to form the Game Worker`s Alliance, a first of its kind union among the gaming industry. The unionized employees then petitioned Activision and Raven Software leadership to officially recognize the worker`s alliance. Raven Software is known for games like Singularity, some of the early Xbox 360-gen Wolfenstein games, and more recently, their work on Call of Duty and Call of Duty: ...