Bethesda union slams Xbox for offering the 'bare legal minimum in terms of severance'
Unionized employees at Bethesda Montreal, represented by OneBGS, have criticized Microsoft and Xbox for offering the minimum legal severance to laid-off workers. Despite initial assurances of employment until September 2026, affected Canadian employees received termination letters stating they would receive only eight weeks' pay in lieu of notice and immediate loss of benefits. The union vows to fight for better terms for its members.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: OneBGS
- Topic: Layoffs
- Topic: Labor Union
- Company: Bethesda
- Company: Xbox
- Topic: Severance Packages
- Game: Fallout
- Game: The Elder Scrolls
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