QA testers at Zenimax have reached a tentative union contract agreement with Microsoft, parent union Communications Workers of America announced on Friday. Zenimax Workers United, made up of over 300
All the way back in 2022, Microsoft made waves in the video game industry by striking a legally binding agreement with Communications Workers of America (CWA), the union that now
It’s been eight months since video game voice actors and performers represented by SAG-AFTRA went on strike. While they’ve picked up some big wins – over 170 games signed
Today at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Communications Workers of America (CWA) – the union that represents over 2,000 workers across companies like Microsoft, Activision, Bethesda, and Zenimax
In December, shortly before Christmas, Activision terminated Allen Junge, a QA worker in Minneapolis, Minnesota. According to the Communications Workers of America (CWA), the union that represents Junge as well
Mere hours before The Game Awards last week, video game voice actors and performers represented by the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) posted up outside
There’s been a flurry of unions at Microsoft-owned studios this year, and now we have a new one: yesterday, workers at ZeniMax Online Studios announced their union, ZOS United-CWA,
If you’re reading this website, odds are very good that you had a bad week. It’s likely that you’re feeling dejected, perhaps even hopeless, in the face
The New York Times Tech Guild went on strike last night, after months of bargaining for a new contract and as election day in America looms. As part of that,
To hear French game dev union STJV tell it, workers at Spiders – the studio behind flawed but consistently-ambitious role-playing games like Greedfall, Steelrising, and The Technomancer – are not having a
Performers across the game industry march across a narrow sidewalk in Burbank on Thursday, looping in a sea of picket signs and black shirts that read “SAG-AFTRA Video Game Strike.
Last year it was Hollywood’s turn, but now it’s ours. Between historic union wins at Bethesda and Blizzard and, as of yesterday, a video game voice actor strike
![French Game Developers Allege Mismanagement, Go On Strike In Minecraft (And Real Life) [Update]](/content/images/size/w960/format/webp/2025/10/minecraft3-2.jpg)
