King workers call strike after collective agreement negotiations stall
Union workers at King, the maker of Candy Crush and a subsidiary of Microsoft, are preparing to strike on September 25, 2026, after collective agreement negotiations with the Unionen trade union stalled. The union, representing a significant portion of King's white-collar employees, seeks a collective agreement to enhance job security and workplace influence, despite the company stating its current terms are fair and competitive.
- Entities
- Company: King
- Topic: Collective Bargaining
- Company: Microsoft
- Topic: Labor Relations
- Company: Activision Blizzard
- Person: Ulrika Höjgård
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