Blizzard covers DE&I as it wraps up a tumultuous year

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Snow storm has released It is end of the year goodbye For 2023, In which he discuss a few of THE major changes of THE the company culture In 2023. This come has THE rear end of A hectic year For THE business, And In do THE report come only A little hours After news about A major direction change has It is parent business. In particular, THE business concentrate on It is increase internal education efforts as GOOD as It is new DE&I officer, Pamela Burga.

Snow storm president Mike Ybarra said In THE update, "As We head towards THE END of 2023, This East A great time has reflect on What has has been A massive year of learning, growth, And joy For Snow storm… We always say that We to want has think of OUR culture work has Snow storm as THE work on OUR Games – part of WHO We are. Were always building And iterate on different initiatives, programs, And more. We believe great ideas are heart has Snow storm And should come Since anywhere. »

Snow storm began THE year by losing It is Partnership with NetEase And Cut disabled It is securities Since Chinese the players. In It is transparency report, released In June, THE business revealed it would be received 114 reports of harassment, discrimination And reprisals In 2022, of which he justified 31 case. Microsoft acquisition of Activision Snow storm King completed In late October following month of federal battles, And Finally Activision Snow storm CEO Police officer Kotick announcement he is take a step down has THE END of December. It is has been A busy year For THE company.

In addition has It is culture report, Snow storm Also Free A preview of game Statistics For It is major securities. According to has Snow storm, players created 1 billion characters through Diablo And World of Warcraft combined. 150,000 Bataille.net accounts to have has been active For on 25 years, And THE Wow community raised $1.5 million For BlueCheck Ukraine.

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