simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoEmployees Say ‘Sizable Portion’ Of Gearbox-Owned Studio Has Been Laid Offaftermath.siteexternal-linkmessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1237arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1235arrow-down1external-linkEmployees Say ‘Sizable Portion’ Of Gearbox-Owned Studio Has Been Laid Offaftermath.sitesimple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square34fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareLast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down1·edit-29 months agoUnions are the answer. Tech workers got the chop last year, and are getting it again now. Companies shouldn’t be able to layoff so many people like this.
minus-squareBillSchofield@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoI don’t think that unions will help the game industry to the same degree that they help others. There’s an endless supply of young people who are excited to make games. Oversupply means that the demand-side (employers) have the power advantage.
Unions are the answer. Tech workers got the chop last year, and are getting it again now. Companies shouldn’t be able to layoff so many people like this.
I don’t think that unions will help the game industry to the same degree that they help others.
There’s an endless supply of young people who are excited to make games. Oversupply means that the demand-side (employers) have the power advantage.