WSJ report offers disturbing allegations of Kotick’s treatment of harassment complaints.
Slurs and monkey sounds blare near a Black family’s home.
A neighbor is blaring racist slurs and monkey sounds at a Black family’s home. Why isn’t it a hate crime? [archive.today] “Whenever we would step out of our house, the monkey noises would start,” Martinez told WAVY. “It’s so racist, and it’s disgusting…
Twitch sues users over alleged “hate raids” against streamers
Lawsuit accuses anonymous users of “targeting black and LGBTQIA+ streamers.”
Streamers are boycotting Twitch today to protest the platform’s lack of action on ‘hate raids’
Over the last month, Twitch users have become increasingly concerned and frustrated with bot-driven hate raids. To protest Twitch’s lack of immediate action to prevent targeted harassment of marginalized creators, some streamers are going dark to observe #ADayOffTwitch today. Per the protest, users are sharing a list of demands for the Amazon-owned Twitch. They want […]
Harassment will happen at my startup and yours: Here’s how we prepare
Today’s workplace demands that leaders acknowledge gray areas and engage with uncomfortable topics; it’s how companies grow in new and healthy directions.
‘It has to be known what was done to us’
Reading the criminal complaint in June 2020, the Steiners got a view for the first time of what had been going on inside eBay during their torment. “The vitriol towards us, where did it come from?” David asked. “We didn’t even know these people,” Ina a…
Winter Comes For Activision Blizzard
On July 20th, following a multiyear investigation in which the company stonewalled the state of California at every turn, the state’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing sued Activision Blizzard over a pervasive “frat boy” culture of sexual haras…
Activision Blizzard employees plan Wednesday “Walkout for Equality”
Organizers seek movement on diversity, pay transparency, arbitration clauses.