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Call of Duty: Warzone developers stage walkouts in protest over layoffs

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Call of Duty: Warzone developers stage walkouts in protest over layoffs

Workers at Raven Software, the company behind Call of Duty: Warzone, walked out of work earlier this week in protest at 12 quality assurance contractors being laid off.

Raven Software workers said in a statement: “Every member of the QA team, including those terminated on Friday, must be offered full time positions.”

Activision Blizzard, the company that owns Raven Software, has responded by saying around 500 temporary staff across the entire company will be made permanent in the coming months.

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