There has been a LOT of human job losses due to #AI in the #GameDevelopment industry. Good to see folks taking a stand!

Pay rises, AI regulation, and layoff protection: what #ActivisionBlizzard's newly unionised employees want from #Microsoft

A big development.

By Connor Makar, Published on Aug. 22, 2025

Excerpt: "[Scott Alsworth from the #UK's #IWGB Union] credits the increase in #unionisation efforts to several factors: #TechnologicalDisplacement (especially poignant with the push for #AI), a greater number of #WorkingClass people joining the video game industry who bring a greater awareness of unionisation, and a response to the state of the industry as a whole."

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https://www.eurogamer.net/pay-rises-ai-regulation-and-layoff-protection-what-activision-blizzards-newly-unionised-employees-want-from-microsoft

#Unionise #Unionize #GameDevelopment #AISucks #JobDisplacement #HumanJobs #VideoGames #VideoGamingNews

Pay rises, AI regulation, and layoff protection: what Activision Blizzard's newly unionised employees want from Microsoft

Pay rises, AI regulation, and layoff protection: what Activision Blizzard's newly unionised employees want from Microsoft.

Eurogamer.net