You probably saw a ton of headlines about Xbox leaks this week: new hardware, upcoming games, Game Pass costs, acquisition strategies. A trove of unredacted documents accidentally uploaded…
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Read more Blizzard Testers Win Case, Can Now Vote On Forming A Union [Update: Activision Responds]
![Blizzard Testers Win Case, Can Now Vote On Forming A Union [Update: Activision Responds]](https://i.kinja-img.com/gawker-media/image/upload/c_fill,f_auto,fl_progressive,g_center,h_675,pg_1,q_80,w_1200/ce7c9b0564fdf71e598418ab5e0cdf47.png "Blizzard Testers Win Case, Can Now Vote On Forming A Union [Update: Activision Responds]")