“Microsoft ‘slow-walked union members at the bargaining table’ preventing them from accessing the protections of a union contract.”

Microsoft paid $69 billion for Activision Blizzard and now guts one of the most storied studios in gaming to make the math work. id Software built the first-person shooter. Half the people who keep it alive just got cut so Xbox can post better margins. The union says Microsoft stalled the contract long enough to lay people off before the protections kicked in.