Activision QA United-CWA union vote to authorise strike, claims publisher has "failed to bargain in good faith over key issues"

By Sophie McEvoy · GamesIndustry.biz · Monday, 19 October 2026 at 10:13 (2h ago) · Original article ↗

Members of the Activision Quality Assurance United-CWA (AQAU-CWA) union have voted to authorise a strike if necessary, claiming Activision has "failed to bargain in good faith over key issues" in negotiations for a first contract.

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