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Another setback for Activision Blizzard: The judge denies his request to suspend trial for harassment

The year of Activision Blizzard will go down in history as one of the most complicated image level for a videogame company. The company has long faced several demands for harassment and discrimination, and the issue has escalated to such an extent that the Commission of Bols and Values ​​of the United States and the State of California have entered the process. Last week, Activision Blizzard issued a resource to try to suspend the demand of the Equality Department of Employment and Housing, which had to intervene not much to avoid a possible destruction of evidence. The EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunities Commission) is a third of the conflict, and the existence of a possible conflict of interest in relation to the different attorneys involved was the main reason to try to lie down. Judge Dillon has denied the resource ensuring that the petition was unfounded However, we have known thanks to Gamesindustry that The judge has dismissed the petition of the company. Timothy Patrick Dill...

Activision Blizzard s attempt to stop demand for harassment is rejected by a California judge

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Activision Blizzard, Inc. is an American developer and publisher of video games, created in 2017 by the merger between Activision and Vivendi Games. It is one of the largest video game publishers in the world, and the creator including the very popular game Call of Duty . The company is in turmoil from the summer of 2021, following the denunciation of sexist drifts. The demand for sexual harassment to the Activision Blizzard workers presented by the Department of Housing and Fair Employment of California went around the world and generated a snowball that is still going on. In all this process, information of all kinds related to the practices carried out by Activision Blizzard have come to light, while the judicial process has continued. However, these legal matters are never simple since the process has been complied with due to the intervening of another organism. Not long ago, The Equal Employment Opportunities Commission also charged against Activision Blizzard , conflict ...