{"id":13814,"date":"2022-07-20T00:00:17","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T23:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/activisions-former-tony-hawk-studio-is-unionizing\/"},"modified":"2022-07-20T00:00:17","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T23:00:17","slug":"activisions-former-tony-hawk-studio-is-unionizing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/activisions-former-tony-hawk-studio-is-unionizing\/","title":{"rendered":"Activision&#8217;s Former Tony Hawk Studio Is Unionizing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Blizzard Albany, <a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/activision-merges-tony-hawk-1-2-developer-into-blizza-1846112526\">previously known as Vicarious Visions<\/a>, is the latest Activision studio to launch a unionization effort. Roughly 20 quality assurance staff at the office which <a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/diablo-ii-resurrected-dev-folks-deciding-if-theyll-buy-1847702995\">remastered <em>Diablo II<\/em> last year<\/a> have called on the publisher to voluntarily recognize the union, calling it \u201ca seat at the table for negotiating\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/tony-hawk-diablo-ii-vicarious-visions-blizzard-union-1849195326\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; kotaku.com<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blizzard Albany, previously known as Vicarious Visions, is the latest Activision studio to launch a unionization effort. Roughly 20 quality assurance staff at the office which remastered Diablo II last year have called on the publisher to voluntarily recognize the union, calling it \u201ca seat at the table for negotiating\u2026 Read more&#8230; Source &#8211; kotaku.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13815,"comment_status":"registered_only","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[4795,735,1901],"class_list":["post-13814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pc","tag-albany","tag-blizzard","tag-previously"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Activision&#039;s Former Tony Hawk Studio Is Unionizing | Xtreme Servers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"View Activision&#039;s Former Tony Hawk Studio Is Unionizing for free, here on XtremeServers. 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