Rockstar Games may have to answer for what appears to be union-busting behavior. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, under pressure from parliament, said the government will “look into” the firing of 31 employees in October.
The sacked workers were all part of a private trade union chat group on Discord. The company claimed the firings were “for gross misconduct” and accused the workers of sharing confidential information outside of the company.
But based on what we know, it’s hard to see that characterization as anything but union-busting in search of legal cover. The Independent Workers’ Union of Great Britain (IWGB) described the case as “the most blatant and ruthless act of
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