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SAG-AFTRA votes unanimously to expand its strike to include the games industry
(www.eurogamer.net)
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I never wondered about the conditions of videogames workers, but I'm really happy that they get better thanks to this movement !
It's 10x worse than whatever you're imagining.
No guarantee anything gets better yet.
And there’s no reason to think it will
Oh I can provide context with an entertaining and informative video!
https://youtu.be/DN-Hv3pnVz0?si=y11gki97RBZ5paQa
Shout out to Matt McMuscles who makes these. What a champ.
Thanks for sharing ! Looks like the usual "small white male feeling powerful because he's the boss" bullshit more than a problem specific to the gaming industry.
Anyway, unionizing should protect them better from these kind of abuse, which is good :)