ZeniMax Online Studios workers form union, because unions rule
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December 13, 2024 at 4:51 PM
ZeniMax Online Studios workers form union, because unions rule
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Months after Microsoft layoffs, Zenimax unions never stopped fighting for impacted workers
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September 17, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Months after Microsoft layoffs, Zenimax unions never stopped fighting for impacted workers
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ZeniMax union votes to authorize a strike
ZeniMax union votes to authorize a strike
No actual strike yet, but one could come.
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April 1, 2025 at 5:20 PM
ZeniMax union votes to authorize a strike
Workers at Elder Scrolls Online developer Zenimax Online Studios have unionised
Zenimax Online Studios workers unionise
Workers at Elder Scrolls Online developer Zenimax Online Studios have unionised, Communications Workers of America has …
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December 13, 2024 at 11:03 AM
Workers at Elder Scrolls Online developer Zenimax Online Studios have unionised
Zenimax union reaches tentative contract with Microsoft
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May 30, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Zenimax union reaches tentative contract with Microsoft
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BREAKING: Microsoft workers have reached an agreement on the first ever union contract at the company.
About 300 workers at the company’s gaming subsidiary ZeniMax are unionized with @cwaunion.bsky.social, and they have a tentative agreement with the tech giant.
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About 300 workers at the company’s gaming subsidiary ZeniMax are unionized with @cwaunion.bsky.social, and they have a tentative agreement with the tech giant.
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Microsoft’s ZeniMax Reaches Contract Deal, Union Says
Microsoft Corp. and the Communications Workers of America have reached a tentative union contract covering around 300 quality assurance staff at the company’s gaming subsidiary ZeniMax, the union said...
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May 30, 2025 at 3:56 PM
BREAKING: Microsoft workers have reached an agreement on the first ever union contract at the company.
About 300 workers at the company’s gaming subsidiary ZeniMax are unionized with @cwaunion.bsky.social, and they have a tentative agreement with the tech giant.
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About 300 workers at the company’s gaming subsidiary ZeniMax are unionized with @cwaunion.bsky.social, and they have a tentative agreement with the tech giant.
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Congratulations to the Zenimax workers!
BREAKING: We have reached a historic first tentative contract agreement with Microsoft!
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Video Game Workers Reach Historic Tentative Contract Agreement with Microsoft
ZeniMax Workers United-CWA and Microsoft have been negotiating for a first contract for nearly two years.
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May 30, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Congratulations to the Zenimax workers!
ZeniMax union workers strike in protest of Microsoft remote work and outsourcing policies
ZeniMax union workers strike in protest of Microsoft remote work and outsourcing policies
ZeniMax Workers United-CWA members aren't happy with the decision making of parent company Microsoft.
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November 13, 2024 at 2:54 PM
ZeniMax union workers strike in protest of Microsoft remote work and outsourcing policies
ZeniMax workers rally to save 'the spirit of the studio' after Microsoft's latest layoffs
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July 16, 2026 at 1:53 PM
ZeniMax workers rally to save 'the spirit of the studio' after Microsoft's latest layoffs
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It’s not official until you get your thermos.
April 13, 2025 at 11:10 PM
It’s not official until you get your thermos.
ZeniMax union "overwhelmingly" votes to authorise strike if Microsoft contract negotiations drag on www.eurogamer.net/zenimax-unio...
April 2, 2025 at 12:42 AM
ZeniMax union "overwhelmingly" votes to authorise strike if Microsoft contract negotiations drag on www.eurogamer.net/zenimax-unio...
bethesda and zenimax next, trust me
November 15, 2024 at 12:56 AM
bethesda and zenimax next, trust me
Hundreds of unionized ZeniMax Studios employees are striking today after Microsoft decision of remote woking policy and outsourcing QA staff.
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November 13, 2024 at 2:56 PM
Hundreds of unionized ZeniMax Studios employees are striking today after Microsoft decision of remote woking policy and outsourcing QA staff.
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Our colleagues across Zenimax showing that the best defence against layoffs is a strong union! ✊
Months after Microsoft layoffs, Zenimax unions never stopped fighting for impacted workers
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September 18, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Our colleagues across Zenimax showing that the best defence against layoffs is a strong union! ✊
Game workers rally against Microsoft layoffs: 'Corporate greed is destroying our games and our livelihoods’
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July 16, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Game workers rally against Microsoft layoffs: 'Corporate greed is destroying our games and our livelihoods’
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Positions impacted for ZeniMax Texas
July 8, 2026 at 5:51 PM
Positions impacted for ZeniMax Texas
ZeniMax Workers United has "overwhelmingly voted" to authorise a strike against Microsoft
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ZeniMax union "overwhelming" votes to authorise strike if Microsoft contract negotiations break down
ZeniMax Workers United has "overwhelmingly voted" to authorise a strike against Microsoft.
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April 2, 2025 at 9:51 AM
ZeniMax Workers United has "overwhelmingly voted" to authorise a strike against Microsoft
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Members of our QA union, ZWU, are striking today due to lack of movement on RTO and sub-contracting discussions from Microsoft.
If you’re outside of Zenimax and want show your support, blast this news ✊
If you’re outside of Zenimax and want show your support, blast this news ✊
ZeniMax union workers strike in protest of Microsoft remote work and outsourcing policies
ZeniMax Workers United-CWA members aren't happy with the decision making of parent company Microsoft.
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November 13, 2024 at 3:35 PM
Members of our QA union, ZWU, are striking today due to lack of movement on RTO and sub-contracting discussions from Microsoft.
If you’re outside of Zenimax and want show your support, blast this news ✊
If you’re outside of Zenimax and want show your support, blast this news ✊
NEW: In March, Xbox boss Phil Spencer was so impressed by the demo of a Zenimax game codenamed Blackbird that Matt Booty had to tell him to stop playing so the meeting could continue. Yesterday, they canceled it.
Inside one of Xbox's most shocking cancellations: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Inside one of Xbox's most shocking cancellations: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Xbox Executives Were Blown Away by an Upcoming Game. Then They Canceled It.
Blackbird, a new game from ZeniMax Online Studios, impressed Xbox boss Phil Spencer earlier this year
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July 3, 2025 at 6:52 PM
NEW: In March, Xbox boss Phil Spencer was so impressed by the demo of a Zenimax game codenamed Blackbird that Matt Booty had to tell him to stop playing so the meeting could continue. Yesterday, they canceled it.
Inside one of Xbox's most shocking cancellations: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Inside one of Xbox's most shocking cancellations: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
ZeniMax staff lambast chaotic Xbox layoffs: 'It's difficult to work when you're looking at a graveyard'
ZeniMax staff lambast chaotic Xbox layoffs: 'It's difficult to work when you're looking at a graveyard'
Employees at The Elder Scrolls maker ZeniMax explain how Microsoft's latest round of colossal layoffs unfolded and what they mean for the studio and its developers.
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July 22, 2025 at 8:35 AM
ZeniMax staff lambast chaotic Xbox layoffs: 'It's difficult to work when you're looking at a graveyard'
Laid off ZeniMax Online Studios developers form Sackbird Studios
Laid off ZeniMax Online Studios developers form Sackbird Studios
The small team wants to craft original experiences 'free from corporate compromises.'
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October 9, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Laid off ZeniMax Online Studios developers form Sackbird Studios
Studios in the Bethesda organization like id Software (Doom) and ZeniMax Online Studios (Elder Scrolls Online) are not shutting down but are cutting a significant number of staff this morning, per sources.
July 6, 2026 at 2:49 PM
Studios in the Bethesda organization like id Software (Doom) and ZeniMax Online Studios (Elder Scrolls Online) are not shutting down but are cutting a significant number of staff this morning, per sources.
NEW: Multiple employees at ZeniMax, including two union members, have accused Microsoft of once again failing workers with its latest round of layoffs.
Sources described the way the company handled the cuts as "inhumane" and claimed work will be hampered after the loss of key talent.
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Sources described the way the company handled the cuts as "inhumane" and claimed work will be hampered after the loss of key talent.
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ZeniMax staff lambast chaotic Xbox layoffs: 'It's difficult to work when you're looking at a graveyard'
Employees at The Elder Scrolls maker ZeniMax explain how Microsoft's latest round of colossal layoffs unfolded and what they mean for the studio and its developers.
www.gamedeveloper.com
July 22, 2025 at 8:40 AM
NEW: Multiple employees at ZeniMax, including two union members, have accused Microsoft of once again failing workers with its latest round of layoffs.
Sources described the way the company handled the cuts as "inhumane" and claimed work will be hampered after the loss of key talent.
More below:
Sources described the way the company handled the cuts as "inhumane" and claimed work will be hampered after the loss of key talent.
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461 employees at ZeniMax Online Studios have unionized
461 employees at ZeniMax Online Studios have unionized
Another union has formed within Microsoft in a bid to 'create protections against layoffs and workplace exploitation.'
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December 13, 2024 at 12:52 PM
461 employees at ZeniMax Online Studios have unionized
ZeniMax Union Reaches Historic First Contract Agreement With Microsoft
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ZeniMax Union Reaches Historic First Contract Agreement With Microsoft
ZeniMax Workers United-CWA, the union representing ZeniMax QA workers, has reached a contract agreement with Microsoft.
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May 30, 2025 at 4:40 PM
ZeniMax Union Reaches Historic First Contract Agreement With Microsoft
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