The fight for justice and a union @rockstargames.com continues ✊
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Last week, workers at Magic The Gathering: Arena came together to form the United Wizards of the Coast-CWA union.
We stand in solidarity with UWOTC and encourage everyone to sign their public petition calling for recognition by Hasbro.
actionnetwork.org/forms/uwotcl...
Solidarity forever ✊
Cute date idea: Job security, decent pay, and a unionised games industry. 🥰
The chair of UKIE
@ukieofficial.bsky.social, the trade body for the UK Games Industry thinks job security is good for her, but not for you.
Work in games in the UK? Join our union today:
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Union workers take legal action against Build A Rocket Boy over alleged privacy violations
"Build A Rocket Boy's toxic culture of secrecy and micromanaging is one of the worst I've seen in a 20 year career in the gaming industry."
After 40 workers signed a collective grievance, management removed Teramind from employee devices last month! But now, workers are demanding to know what data was collected and why the software was installed.
Work in games in the UK? Join our union:
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Over 1000 workers laid off, while Tim Sweeney, the CEO of Epic Games is worth billions. By forming a strong union in your studio, we can fight for job security and more. The alternative is our livelihoods at the whims of out of touch CEOs. Join our union today:
iwgb.org.uk/en/join/game...
"Rockstar thought they could control the narrative. They're wrong, and we look forward to proving it. Our case will now be heard in full and put to the test as it should be. The world will get to see for itself the evidence as to what happened last October."
'If we love this work, we have to protect it:' Heart Machine workers secure voluntary union recognition
"After months of fighting to have our voices heard, this is a moment to celebrate. The judgment shows that even against a company with Rockstar’s resources, workers can stand together and demand accountability."
We won't back down in our fight for justice. Every game worker deserves a union. ✊
One union member said the studio's 'culture of secrecy and micromanaging' is one of the worst they've ever encountered.
www.gamedeveloper.com
The workers at Magic The Gathering: Arena have voted overwhelmingly to form the union: United Wizards of the Coast - CWA (UWOTC)! We are asking Wizards and Hasbro management to voluntarily recognize ...
'Forming a union is one way we’re making sure we can keep doing our best work.'
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IWGB Game Workers Union
"Workers asking for fairness, transparency and respect should not be met with silence and closed doors" - MPs accuse GTA 6 developer Rockstar of obstructing legal processes, as battle over 'union-busting' dismissals continues www.eurogamer.net/gta-6-develo...
'We've been a little bit too romantic about the idea that we should have employees and give people long-term job security' is an extraordinary thing for a video games CEO to say on record:
aftermath.site/video-game-job...
NEW: IWGB union workers have taken legal action against MindsEye creator Build A Rocket Boy over alleged privacy violations.
Separate legal claims have also been filed against the studio accusing it of mishandling a redundancy process that took place last summer.
BREAKING: Epic Games is laying off more than 1,000 workers today, sources tell Bloomberg News. Story hitting shortly