Activision Blizzard agrees to pay $18 million for sexual harassment and discrimination

After the first complaints were submitted to Activision Blizzard, detailed reports emerged that Kotick was aware of the toxic behavior, as well as the fact that he left an audio message to help him, threatening to send her for assassination in 2006, after harassing her at the company’s headquarters.

In fact, those differences were from The launchers that Microsoft decided to buy the company for video games for $68.700 million, according to the document Activision filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for its formal merger proposal.

What will happen to Bobby Kotik?

Kotick is expected to leave the company in 2023, when US regulators approve the purchase by Microsoft. However, when this process is given the green light, the executive will receive $390 million.

It is worth noting that after Judge Fisher’s decision, the California Department of Housing and Employment said that this decree may harm its case against Activision Blizzard, in addition to the fact that the number is very low due to the seriousness of the charges, so it plans to appeal the decision.

The Communications Workers of America Federation, which represents many of the current and former employees in the study, described the said agreement as “grossly inadequate” because, in addition to not being satisfied with the number, it would only provide a “maximum agreement of only 60”. Laborers “.