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New Union Launches to Fight Game Workers' Rights

3/20/2025

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The United Videogame Workers-CWA (UVW-CWA) launched at the 2025 Game Developers Conference, uniting video game workers in North America.
This union addresses critical issues such as layoffs, low wages, and inadequate working conditions.
UVW-CWA empowers all game workers, including freelancers and the laid-off, to reclaim their rights.
The union will circulate a petition on layoffs and draft a "video game worker bill of rights" for workplace standards.

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Story summary

The United Videogame Workers-CWA (UVW-CWA) launched at the 2025 Game Developers Conference, uniting video game workers in North America.
This union addresses critical issues such as layoffs, low wages, and inadequate working conditions.
UVW-CWA empowers all game workers, including freelancers and the laid-off, to reclaim their rights.
The union will circulate a petition on layoffs and draft a "video game worker bill of rights" for workplace standards.