Rockstar Games, developer of Grand Theft Auto VI, has been accused of deliberately laying off employees who were trying to unionize, Bloomberg reports. The Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB) claims over 30 employees who were eliminated at the developer’s offices in the UK and Canada were either already part of a union or attempting to organize.
“Rockstar has just carried out the most blatant and ruthless act of union busting in the history of the games industry,” IWGB President Alex Marshall said in a blog post about the layoffs. “This flagrant contempt for the law and for the lives of the workers who bring in their billions is
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