There were rumors that Activision Blizzard workers will return to face-to-face work, statements on Twitter from people claiming to be company employees. VGC contacted the developer and corroborated the veracity of these statements. Reportedly, the majority of the labor force Activision Blizzard King They have the facility to work remotely. This would change soon.
Employees have been informed that between April and June they will have to work a few days in the office. Work used to be entirely remote, and that is why many agreed to it despite, according to what they say, being able to earn much more in other computer jobs,
Activision Blizzard workers will return to face-to-face work, resignations are expected if this takes place
According to a group of workers, the fact of returning to the office is not the central problem. Working in the office has a positive value, but it would not be worth it compared to the risks that this would bringto. One of these is Covid-19, which continues to afflict work environments, although to a lesser extent. It is also important to see under what conditions the job was accepted, and how the employees adjusted to their reality.
Being a remote job, living in the big city and dealing with those costs was not profitable. Many have moved to remote places, some have even sold their vehicles. Taking into account the payment, lower compared to other jobs in the sectorthe incentives to work at Activision Blizzard are fading.
This radical change will take place in little more than two months, a ridiculous amount of time to turn your way of life upside down. All this is an incentive for workers to resign. There are rumors that as soon as the communiqué was disseminated among the workers, some of them began to resign.
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The truth is that if remote work changes, there will be many resignations in the not too distant future. The face-to-face work is not complete, it would take three days, while the remaining two days could be worked remotely. This seems to be insufficient for many workers in Activision Blizzard, who see this whole situation with exhaustion.