California Files Appeal in Latest Bid to Intervene in Activision Blizzard’s $18M Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement
“The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) is appealing a judge’s ruling that prevented it from intervening in Activision Blizzard’s $18m settlement to end a sex discrimination lawsuit last year. Activision continues to be under intense scrutiny after California’s DFEH claimed,” reports Katyanna Quach in The Register.
“The gaming giant fostered a frat boy work culture. In a lawsuit filed in July 2021, the department claimed this toxic workplace led to sex-based discrimination, including harassment against female employees. The case runs parallel to other probing and litigation. The US National Labor Relations Board is investigating a complaint made by the,”