{"id":933027,"date":"2026-09-09T17:15:43","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T22:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/09\/blizzard-workers-win-historic-union-contract-that-could-set-a-new-standard-for-game-developers\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T17:15:43","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T22:15:43","slug":"blizzard-workers-win-historic-union-contract-that-could-set-a-new-standard-for-game-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/09\/09\/blizzard-workers-win-historic-union-contract-that-could-set-a-new-standard-for-game-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"Blizzard Workers Win Historic Union Contract That Could Set A New Standard For Game Developers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment A group of 1,900 employees at Blizzard Entertainment has successfully signed a union contract with Microsoft, securing several guarantees for members. Represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the contract has given the Blizzard workers more workplace flexibility and guaranteed wage increases, but several other industry-first agreements could make this a blueprint for other video game unions to follow&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/articles\/blizzard-workers-win-historic-union-contract-that-could-set-a-new-standard-for-game-developers\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n Darryn Bonthuys<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of 1,900 employees at Blizzard Entertainment has successfully signed a union contract with Microsoft, securing several guarantees for members. Represented by the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the contract has given the Blizzard workers more workplace flexibility and guaranteed wage increases, but several other industry-first agreements could make this a blueprint for other<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":933028,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3634,1798,198],"tags":[5985,5910],"class_list":["post-933027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-blizzard","category-entertainment","category-workers","tag-blizzard","tag-workers"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=933027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/933028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=933027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=933027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=933027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}