Video Game Union announces its first agreement with Microsoft

Unionized Quality Assurance Tester for Video Game Holding Company Zenimax Announced on Friday That they have reached a temporary contract agreement with Microsoft. I got Zenimax 2021.

This represents Microsoft’s first union agreement in the United States. It’s been just over two years since about 300 QA testers announced they were. Combining unions through American communications workersand they said they have been negotiating with Microsoft ever since.

Bloomberg reports The terms and conditions include a full 13.5% salary increase on July 1st. The contract also includes already announced contracts. Using AI. Members are scheduled to vote to ratify the contract on June 20th.

In a statement, QA tester and union negotiation committee member Page Branson called it “a monumental victory for all current video game workers and those who come after it.”

While Zenimax QA workers first formed a union with Microsoft, Other teams follow suitand the CWA said it currently counts more than 2,000 Microsoft video game workers as members.