Rockstar Games workers launch union amid legal battle

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-05-29 12:04

Workers at Rockstar Games have officially formed a union, the Rockstar Game Workers Union (RGWU), affiliated with the Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB). This move comes amid an ongoing legal dispute concerning the termination of 31 employees. The union is committed to seeking justice for these former workers. AI

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