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A judge approves an $18M settlement between Activision Blizzard and the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, ending the federal sexual harassment lawsuit

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  • @jonnypeltz @jonnypeltz on x
    “The settlement also allows the publisher to use unclaimed funds for its own women's charity funds. DFEH is wary that control over some of the money could return to the company that the settlement is meant to punish.” - LA28's Casey Wasserman is a board member of this company htt…
  • @freethewolfvo @freethewolfvo on x
    More from WaPo. “'They lose a small amount and they are effectively undercutting the state law proceedings...' Activision recorded $2.16 billion in revenue in the quarter ending in December and a total of $8.8 billion in 2021.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ... https://twitter.…
  • @hippowombat Christian Sparks on x
    Kotick could receive $293 million if he exits the company due to a change in control following the Microsoft acquisition. Over sixteen times this settlement amount. What the fuck. https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
  • @lisabloom Lisa Bloom on x
    For years, women workers at Activision Blizzard had to fight monsters inside the company who propositioned, groped and assaulted them. This settlement is woefully inadequate. My clients' press conference statements are in this article. https://www.latimes.com/...
  • @shannon_liao Shannon Liao on x
    Activision Blizzard is settling a $18 million sexual harassment lawsuit with the EEOC. A judge said Tuesday she would approve. California state agency DFEH tried to delay the settlement, but judge Dale Fischer insisted she would sign and told them, “Talk to the ninth circuit.”
  • @eurogamer @eurogamer on x
    Judge “prepared to approve” Activision Blizzard's $18m sexual harassment settlement with EEOC, despite objections from other parties https://www.eurogamer.net/...
  • @gibiz @gibiz on x
    Federal regulator's suit ends with $18 million fund created for those the publisher was accused of discriminating against https://www.gamesindustry.biz/ ...
  • @charlieintel @charlieintel on x
    A California judge has approved Activision Blizzard's settlement with the EEOC over sexual harassment claims. The company will create an $18 million fund and EEOC will have 3 years of oversight over the funds distribution.