Unionised Blizzard workers vote through contract giving them a say on genAI adoption and protection against layoffs

What happened
Unionised Blizzard workers have voted to ratify a new contract with their employer that will "require" Blizzard to negotiate with workers over any usage of generative AI tools in their workplace, in addition to giving laid-off workers the right to be "recalled" into open positions across Blizzard for 14 months after the date of their layoff announcement. Read more
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