Union Fights Microsoft Over Layoffs at Game Studios

Thursday the union that helped organize thousands of workers across numerous Microsoft-owned video game studios filed unfair labor complaints against Microsoft over the layoffs of 1,600 employees. The gaming news site Aftermath says the complaints allege unlawful action: “Xbox management is required to bargain with the union over the decision of layoffs prior to implementing them during the status quo period, and we are pursuing every available avenue to protect our members,” a Communications Workers of America spokesperson said in a statement to Aftermath… Speaking to Game Developer, CWA Ca