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World of Warcraft developers form Blizzard’s largest and most inclusive union
QA workers in Blizzard’s Austin office have also organized.
The World of Warcraft GameMakers Guild, formed with the assistance of the Communication Workers of America (CWA), is composed of employees across every department, including designers, engineers, artists, producers, and more. Kathryn Friesen, a quest designer on the World of Warcraft team, spoke about how the impetus for the union came out of the desire to uphold one of Blizzard’s company values: “every voice matters.” Paul Cox, senior quest designer and Blizzard veteran, agreed, saying that the company’s response to the state of California’s discrimination lawsuit spurred employee action.
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