Activision Blizzard employees stage a walkout after new revelations that CEO Bobby Kotick kept sexual misconduct and harassment allegations from Board of Directors.
that “There is no place anywhere at our company for discrimination, harassment, or unequal treatment of any kind.”that, “There’s an article today that paints an inaccurate and misleading view of our company, of me personally, and my leadership. Anyone who doubts my conviction to be the most welcoming, inclusive workplace doesn’t really appreciate how important this is to me.”
The walkout at 12 p.m. PT in Irvine, Calif., is being joined in solidarity by a work pause of employees that work from home.
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