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Avalanche Studios to enter collective bargaining agreement with Swedish labor unions
CEO Stefanía Halldórsdóttir says "It's important for us to approach the transition in the right way"
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Sega, CWA agree on first major US game dev union contract
Unionized staffers will receive new benefits such as increased base pay, layoff protections, and crediting commitment
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IGN Creators Guild loses three members to layoffs
The union called the move a choice and has filed Unfair Labor Practice charges in response
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600 more Activision QA workers unionize
Latest CODE-CWA group is the first to form under Microsoft's labor neutrality agreement
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IGN Creators Guild recognised as a union
"We are thrilled IGN came to the table and recognised us," says group
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French Ubisoft workers on strike over salary
Update: Almost 700 workers joined the picket line following failed annual negotiations on wages, union STJV says
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IGN Creators Guild announces 87% of eligible editorial and creative employees at games media outlet have already signed union cards
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UK video game developer union membership has been on the rise
IWGB Game Workers membership has grown by almost 50% from December 2022 to December 2023
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Microsoft to convert contractor group to unionized full-timers
The decision was part of ongoing talks with the CWA and ZeniMax Workers United
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Bowser: Nintendo doesn't have unions due to employee satisfaction
Nintendo of America president affirms the right for workers to form a union and say "we'll respect that"
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Microsoft reiterates labour neutrality agreement following ABK acquisition
"Microsoft remains steadfast in our support of our current and future employees in whatever choice they make about their workplace and their representatives," Brad Smith says
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Skull & Bones dev Ubisoft Singapore facing union action over pay and workplace treatment
Ubisoft's long-in-development pirate game also loses another creative director
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Survey finds more than half of game developers experience crunch
Most respondents work standard 40 hours a week on average
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Sega of America cohort moves to unionize
Staffers across multiple departments seek higher pay, improved benefits, and adequate staffing to end overwork
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CWA presses charges against Activision over the firing of two employees
Update: CWA decries discharge as "retaliation," says Activision treats employees like "disposable workhorses"
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CWA asks European Commission to approve Microsoft-Activision merger
Union president asks regulator to consider the potential for positive impact on the labour market and workers' rights to organise
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Blizzard subsidiary Proletariat seeks to unionize
The studio's unionization efforts come six months after it was acquired to work on World of Warcraft
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Zenimax QA workers to vote on forming union
Vote to take place in the next four weeks to unionise as part of CODE-CWA, a first at Microsoft