# Ahead of GTA VI’s release, Logitech is giving 7,000 employees the day off to play video games—and its CEO says it’ll boost productivity

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2 outlets covering · First listed: Fortune, Nov 10, 2026, 9:21 AM · Read it: <https://fortune.com/2026/11/10/logitech-gaming-day-off-ahead-of-grand-theft-auto-six-release-ceo-hanneke-faber-boost-productivity/>

“It’s time to retire the stereotype that gaming is a waste of time,” says $13 billion Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber.

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- Nov 10, 2026, 9:21 AM: [Ahead of GTA VI’s release, Logitech is giving 7,000 employees the day off to play video games—and its CEO says it’ll boost productivity](<https://fortune.com/2026/11/10/logitech-gaming-day-off-ahead-of-grand-theft-auto-six-release-ceo-hanneke-faber-boost-productivity/>) — Fortune (Magazine, United States)
  “It’s time to retire the stereotype that gaming is a waste of time,” says $13 billion Logitech CEO Hanneke Faber.
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:25 AM: [Logitech offers employees a day off to play GTA 6 at launch](<https://mashable.com/entertainment/gta-grand-theft-auto-6-logitech-employees-day-off>) — Mashable (Digital news, United States)
  Logitech is going to let employees take PTO to play new game releases, just in time for 'Grand Theft Auto VI.'