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Technology,
Labor/Employment

Jul. 29, 2022

Judge skeptical of summary judgment in Activision case

Lawyers for the game creator say state Department of Fair Employment and Housing hasn’t investigated enough to justify case

The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing couldn’t have possibly conducted a proper investigation into Activision Blizzard before alleging the game-creation company fostered a discriminatory workplace that denied female workers career opportunities, the company’s attorneys told a Los Angeles judge at a hearing on a motion for summary adjudication.

“Activision Blizzard is being unfairly labeled,” Elena R. Baca of Paul Hastings...

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