LOS ANGELES: In what many industry insiders believe is a North American first, employees of videogame developer Riot Games walked out of their jobs on May 6 to protest treatment at the company.
Specifically the Rioters – the internal nickname for employees of the studio behind League Of Legends – were protesting the company’s use of mandatory arbitration in cases of sexual harassment and sexual discrimination.
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