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The Latest Breaking News from CWA

World of Warcraft dev says the game's 500-strong union, spurred on by 2021 controversies, has been aided by the move to Microsoft

"We've had CWA representatives and members from other video game unions like Sega and ZeniMax on the campus."

PC Gamer · Aug 5, 2024

Three Years After Walkout, ‘World of Warcraft’ Developers Form Large Union

Three Years After Walkout, ‘World of Warcraft’ Developers Form Large Union

Activision Blizzard developers working on games including 'World of Warcraft' and 'Diablo' have unionized, adding more than 500 unionized employees to Microsoft's workforce.

Inverse · Jul 25, 2024

Blizzard's entire World of Warcraft development team has unionized

Blizzard's entire World of Warcraft development team has unionized

World of Warcraft's development team at Blizzard Entertainment has officially unionized.

TechRadar · Jul 25, 2024

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Bethesda Makes History by Becoming First Microsoft Studio To Fully Unionize

Bethesda Game Studios makes history by becoming the first Microsoft game studio to full unionize amid a concerning situation within the industry.

Player One · Jul 20, 2024

Bethesda Game Studios developers form 'wall to wall' union that includes artists, designers, and programmers

The Fallout and Elder Scrolls developer is a union shop now.

PC Gamer · Jul 20, 2024

Maryland Apple Store Workers Vote To Authorize Strike

Employees at an Apple store in Maryland, represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM), have voted to authorize a strike over concerns regarding work-life balance and falling wages.

International Business Times · May 13, 2024

‘A little pocket of joy’: regional music festivals get creative – and rope in the CWA – to survive

Five major music festivals in regional Australia have just been cancelled or suspended. Smaller operations know they have to offer something different

The Guardian - AU · May 4, 2024

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Congress Has the Opportunity To Keep Millions of Americans Connected (Guest Blog)

Congress Has the Opportunity To Keep Millions of Americans Connected (Guest Blog)

Telco, labor union make joint call for Congress to fund Affordable Connectivity Program

Multichannel News · May 2, 2024

Taiwan Hit By Strongest Earthquake In 25 Years

Taiwan Hit By Strongest Earthquake In 25 Years

Taiwan struck by a 7.3 magnitude earthquake, highlighting seismic risks in the region. Global support aids recovery efforts.

Top News · Apr 3, 2024

Berea College students file to organize labor union for undergraduate workers

Berea College students file to organize labor union for undergraduate workers

Berea College students are organizing to form a labor union as the United Student Workers of Berea-CWA, according to a filing submitted to the National Labor Relations Board.

WEKU · Mar 23, 2024

600 Activision QA workers just formed the biggest videogame union in the US

600 Activision QA workers just formed the biggest videogame union in the US

Quality assured.

PC Gamer · Mar 9, 2024

Lynda La Plante and James Lee Burke share Diamond Dagger lifetime award

Lynda La Plante and James Lee Burke share Diamond Dagger lifetime award

After hotly contested judging, the Crime Writers’ Association presents prestigious honour to two writers with ‘incredible bodies of work’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2024

Amy Remeikis: ‘The MP called and said “You have turned the town of Texas on its head”’

Amy Remeikis: ‘The MP called and said “You have turned the town of Texas on its head”’

When the political reporter wrote a love letter to Queensland country shows, she accidentally set off a war within the Country Women’s Association

The Guardian - AU · Jan 4, 2024

Medicare and ACA Call Center Workers Strike: What To Know

Medicare and ACA Call Center Workers Strike: What To Know

Hundreds of Medicare and ACA call center employees have walked off the job in seven states over better wages, benefits and the right to unionize.

Kiplinger · Nov 13, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023

Dagger awards adds categories for ‘cosy crime’ and psychological thrillers

The annual Crime Writers’ Association awards wanted to acknowledge the changing tastes of readers ‘looking for the next thrill, the next murderous innovation’

Inverse · Oct 25, 2023

Thanks to Microsoft, A New Push to Unionize Activision Blizzard Has Already Begun

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard means more than 10,000 works are now covered by a labor neutrality agreement.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 13, 2023

Microsoft completes its $69 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition

Microsoft completed its $69 billion Activision Blizzard acquisition, over 18 months after first announcing the deal

The Guardian - AU · Oct 5, 2023

Taiwan records world’s third most powerful wind gust ever as Typhoon Koinu hits

Windspeed measuring device was destroyed as category four cyclone hit, injuring nearly 200 and creating waves up to seven metres high

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2023

First Thing: Kim Jong-un pledges to support Russia ‘in fight against imperialism’

North Korea’s ‘first priority’ is its relationship with Russia, Kim tells Putin during meeting at remote Russian space base. Plus, why is the US addicted to laxatives?

The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2023

Rightwing women’s group slammed for keynote address by ‘misogynist’ Trump

Concerned Women for America, a self-described public policy women’s US organization, said it was ‘honored’ to host ex-president

The Independent UK · Sep 8, 2023

LGBTQ dating app Grindr nearly loses half its staff after trying to force office return, according to report

Approximately 80 of Grindr’s 178 workers left the company, according to reports

Multichannel News · Jul 12, 2023

CWA Elects Claude Cummings as Media and Telecom Union President

Labor group’s first Black president succeeds Chris Shelton

ABC News · Jun 2, 2023

Quirindi CWA hopes chicken and corn soup could help cure its doctor shortage as medical students visit

The Quirindi Country Women's Association uses its tasty soups to help attract much-needed young doctors to town.

GamesRadar · May 31, 2023

Activision CEO insists "we did not have a systemic issue with harassment" despite years of employee allegations

Bobby Kotick says he wouldn't be CEO anymore "if those things were truthful"

The Guardian - UK · May 31, 2023

Vaseem Khan becomes first person of colour to chair Crime Writers’ Association

Khan, author of two crime series set in India, said he aimed to make the CWA ‘a home for all crime writers’

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