CWA union says Xbox workers are not "disposable" as layoffs loom
The Communications Workers of America (CWA) union is supporting Xbox employees facing potential layoffs, stating they will not be treated as "disposable." Union representatives highlighted Microsoft's financial resources, including recent console price increases and executive compensation, as evidence that layoffs are a choice. An Xbox spokesperson acknowledged the company respects employees' rights and is negotiating in good faith with the CWA.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Ninja Theory
- Person: Satya Nadella
- Topic: Layoffs
- Company: Compulsion Games
- Topic: Labor Relations
- Company: Activision Blizzard
- Company: DoubleFine
- Company: Xbox
- Topic: Video Game Industry
- Person: Asha Sharma
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