Allegations of workplace discrimination helped drag down Activision’s stock price in 2021, paving the way for Microsoft's eventual takeover bid in January 2022.
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Activision Blizzard to pay $54 million to settle California state workplace discrimination claims
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Activision Blizzard to pay $54 million to settle CA case alleging discrimination against women
Video game company Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay nearly $55 million to settle a 2021 complaint by the California Civil Rights Department. The majority of the monetary settlement is accounte…
Allegations of workplace discrimination helped drag down Activision’s stock price in 2021, paving the way for Microsoft's eventual takeover bid in January 2022.
California's Civil Rights Department (CRD) has announced that it has reached a settlement agreement with Activision Blizzard for a case it filed in 2021, accusing the company of systemic gender discrimination and fostering a culture that encouraged rampant misogyny and sexual harassment.
LOS ANGELES >> Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought by California’s civil rights agency on behalf of women employed by the video game maker.
Activision Blizzard has agreed to pay about $54 million to settle discrimination claims brought by California's civil rights agency on behalf of women employed by the video game maker.
The agreement with California's Civil Rights Department includes a workers' compensation fund of more than $45 million, and unclaimed funds will be donated to charitable organizations focused on gender equality and advancing women in the video game and technology industries.
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