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‘It’s Just Not Impressive If A Robot Is Doing It:’ Soundalike Voice Actors On AI
Jennifer Hale joins voice actors calling for ethical boundaries as AI reshapes (and erases) the traditions of soundalike performances
Hell Yeah, Another Blizzard Union
Members of Blizzard’s Story and Franchise Development team have unionized with the Communications Workers of America
CWA ‘Deeply Disappointed’ In Microsoft, Plans To Bargain Over Layoffs
"We are living through a moment of profound corporate consolidation and disruption"
Microsoft Layoffs Sweep Xbox [Updated]
Several in-development games have been canceled, including Perfect Dark and Everwild
Striking SAG-AFTRA Voice Actors Reach Tentative Video Game Deal
Voice actors have been on strike since July 2024
Zenimax Union Reaches Tentative Contract With Microsoft
The QA worker union has been bargaining for nearly two years
Almost Three Years After Neutrality Agreement, Negotiations Between Microsoft And Unionized Workers Aren’t Going Well
"Although Microsoft tries to position itself as a good-faith employer, there’s another story being told behind the scenes at the bargaining table"
SAG-AFTRA Performers ‘Optimistic’ Despite Games Like Genshin Impact Replacing Striking Voice Actors
"This is not a union fight; it's an actors' fight"
CWA And Video Game Workers Launch New Industry-Wide Union Anyone Can Join, Even If They’ve Been Laid Off
With the Department of Labor and National Labor Relations Board under attack by Trump, CWA is trying something old and new
CWA Claims Activision Used Presidential Election-Related Post About Guns As Excuse To Fire Union Member
"I mean, we're literally making games about shooting and killing people"