During the meeting, which was scheduled to discuss the results of an internal employee satisfaction survey, Ybarra and other studio executives took pre-screened questions about a number of topics that recently put the company's internal policies in the public eye. After first publication, Blizzard's spokesperson clarified to Game Developer that all customer service employees at the studio were granted long term remote status based on the nature of their work, and that said status would continued to be honored. "Update 2/17: Blizzard Entertainment's spokesperson reached out to provide additional comment on the topics of stack ranking, all-remote roles, and the company's stance on QA and customer service positions