Activision Blizzard Workers Alliance er en gruppe af Activision Blizzard-ansatte på tværs af hele organisationen, der blev formet efter et utal af anklager kom frem om firmaets arbejdsforhold. De har blandt andet arrangeret protester, udvandringer fra arbejdspladsen, og har desuden formaliseret en række krav fra medarbejdernes side til ledelsen - krav der endnu ikke er blevet mødt.
Angiveligt anede de intet om den kommende Microsoft-overtagelse af virksomheden, men slår nu fast via Twitter, at selvom at der er nye chefer, så fortsætter deres mission:
"The news of Activision's acquisition by Microsoft is surprising, but does not change the goals of the ABK Worker's Alliance. We remain committed to fighting for workplace improvements and the rights of our employees regardless of who is financially in control of the company. We will continue to work alongside our allies across the gaming industry to push for measurable change in an industry that desperately needs it. We called for the removal of Bobby Kotick as CEO in November for shielding abusers and he still remains CEO as of this writing. The strike for Raven QA is in its fifth week, and our striking staff has still not received response from leadership regarding our request to negotiate. And finally, 3 out of 4 of our original collective demands to improve the conditions of women in our workforce have not been met."
Det skal dog siges at Microsoft endnu ikke har haft chancen for at kommunikere med ABK, som gruppen hedder, men at de har slået fast at forbedringen af arbejdskulturen er en topprioritet - og det tyder ikke på at Kotick fortsætter som CEO.