TITLE
Nicole Wong Reveals Identity Of EA Spouse
AUTHOR
Nicole C. Wong
PUBLICATION
The Mercury News
YEAR
2006
ARTICLE TYPE
Article
FROM THE ARTICLE
EA Spouse shook up the video game industry in November, 2004, when she posted an anonymous letter that detailed the harsh working conditions that led to overtime lawsuits against Electronic Arts and other big video game companies. Her actions have changed the industry. The impact remains to be seen, but what can we say about someone who stepped forward and took her husband’s employer to task? At the time she wrote the anonymous post, some speculated that EA Spouse wasn’t a real person. In this exclusive interview, Nicole Wong reveals the identity of EA Spouse for the first time and what led her to take on the game industry.
COMPANIES MENTIONED
Electronic Arts
PEOPLE MENTIONED
EA Spouse [Erin Hoffman]
TOPICS MENTIONED
Working Conditions