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UK PM Calls Rockstar's Mass Firings 'Deeply Concerning'

12/11/2025

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UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer described Rockstar's firing of 31 employees in October as "deeply concerning."
The Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB) has labeled the firings union busting.
Take-Two Interactive has said the dismissals were due to "gross misconduct."
MP Chris Murray raised the issue in Parliament, questioning Rockstar's adherence to UK employment law.
The IWGB has filed legal claims against Rockstar alleging trade union victimization.

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UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer described Rockstar's firing of 31 employees in October as "deeply concerning."
The Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB) has labeled the firings union busting.
Take-Two Interactive has said the dismissals were due to "gross misconduct."
MP Chris Murray raised the issue in Parliament, questioning Rockstar's adherence to UK employment law.
The IWGB has filed legal claims against Rockstar alleging trade union victimization.