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Ubisoft French Worker Strike Over Return To Office Order Spreads To Italy
Strike action by Ubisoft staff in France over the company’s order that employees be in the office at least three days a week, has spread to Italy.
The dispute comes in an uncertain period for the Assassin’s Creed creator, following reports Chinese internet giant Tencent and majority owners, the Guillemot family, are exploring a joint buyout that would make the company private. In Italy, the Milan branch of the Fiom Cgil union called a one-day strike for October 17, saying it too feared that some Italian staff would have no option to but quit their jobs if a three-day RTO mandate was imposed. “It is unthinkable that a young person who lives in another region or in any case far from our territory could spend three days a week in Milan, turning their existence upside down: it is not economically sustainable and unfair on a human level,” said Fiom Cgil representative Andrea Rosafalco.
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