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The labor dispute tag on WindowsForum.com covers organized-labor conflicts involving Microsoft and its subsidiaries, as illustrated by coverage of a Swedish strike notice at King, the Candy Crush maker owned by Microsoft. The tagged thread reports that Unionen and Sveriges Ingenjörer set a September 25 deadline for a collective-bargaining agreement, with a strike and work blockade possible at 5:00 a.m. local time. The dispute concerns employment terms at Midasplayer AB, King's Swedish operating entity, rather than changes to Candy Crush Saga or confirmed interruptions to the game's live service. Sweden's National Mediation Office is cited as providing official backing for the account.
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    King Sweden Strike Notice Sets September 25 Deadline

    King’s Swedish employees could begin a strike and work blockade at 5:00 a.m. local time on Friday, September 25, unless the Candy Crush maker reaches a collective-bargaining agreement with two unions. The immediate issue is employment terms at Microsoft-owned King, which operates in Sweden...