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Feb 19th, 2020
Kickstarter is one of the first major tech companies in the US to unionise
It has joined forces with the Office and Professional Employees International Union
News
Feb 6th, 2020
Nexon Korea gives staff 6.8% pay rise after union talks
Follows more than 600 employees protesting for a wage increase
News
Jan 9th, 2020
American communication union brings in new campaign to unionise the games industry
Job News
Jun 28th, 2019
Report: French unions argue cut Blizzard jobs are necessary as firm tries to move them to Ireland
Unions also arguing for better severance pay and treatment of workers still at the games firm
News
Jun 28th, 2019
UK media and entertainment union BECTU is looking into games working conditions
Covers topics including working hours, overtime and salaries
Job News
Jun 19th, 2019
US president hopeful Bernie Sanders backs game developer unionisation
Democratic Senator says workers should be reaping the rewards games brought in in the US last year
News
Feb 21st, 2019
ESA wants to stay out of developer union discussions
US video game trade body defers responsibility on the issue to member publishers
News
Feb 14th, 2019
Game Workers Unite calls for Activision Blizzard CEO Kotick’s removal after mass redundancies
"We, the workers of Activision and their friends, have had enough."
News
Jan 25th, 2019
Developers don't think Valve's 30 per cent rev share is justified, but Steam is still the most popular PC storefront
Meanwhile 47 per cent of respondents think unionisation is a good idea
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