ZeniMax union votes to authorize a strike

Member Zenimax workersUnion of more than 300 quality assurance workers in Texas and Maryland, voted to declare a strike.
The vote, which was released by more than 94 percent in favor of the author Continuous video game video game strike. But if the negotiations collapsed, the Zenimax Union now has permission to contact the strike.
This mandate comes with the continuation of contract negotiations between the union members and the Microsoft Mother Company until the second year.
The strike license is the latest escalation between the Union and the administration. Last year, Zenimax workers Participate in a one -day blow In claiming that Microsoft did not address the employee sufficiently concerned about her return to office policies and external sources of use. These concerns have emerged again in negotiations, along with the best salaries and benefits.
“Our internal contractors are working on the minimum wages without any benefits, including any paid satisfactory time,” said QA Abrey Aubrey Litchfield. Press statement Announcing a strike license. “Workers choose not to start families because of the uncertainty in financial affairs. We have released multiple titles while working completely. When will it be enough?”
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Zenimax United workers is one of numerous Unions Under Microsoft. It was formed in 2023 and was once the largest federation within the company with 300 members before Activision Assurance United organized nearly 600 quality assurance workers last year.
In GDC 2025, CWA telecommunications workers (CWA) announced the launch of the United Video Games, Direct Federation at the country level Open to any video game manufacturer.