@karrihei
Trade unionist to the bone. I have participated in the trade union movement quite a bit so most of posts will be about organizing, bargaining, labour politics and human rights in one way or another. Works at UNI Global Union, organizing tech&games
EXCLUSIVE: So far it's been unclear what proof Rockstar Games has to justify its firing of 34 union members, who it claims were leaking "confidential information in a public forum".
PMG has now seen some of the messages which contributed to this decision being made.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TvW...
🚨Historic Strike!🎮
Korean video game workers walk out for the first time ever—demanding fair pay & respect.
Making Dungeon Fighter shouldn’t feel like working in a dungeon.
✊ Solidarity
biz.chosun.com/en/en-it/202...
🇬🇧✊ Solidarity with our comrades who want to unionize @ubisoft.com Halifax: we demand from the company to respect the ongoing processus and to abstain from any repression against our comrades.
'Creativity flourishes when workers feel secure:' Ubisoft Halifax workers file to unionize
🕹️“This agreement sets a new benchmark for respecting workers’ rights in an industry defined by light-speed change,” said Christy Hoffman. “It proves that video game workers are not just ready to organize—they’re ready to lead the way in building a fairer, more democratic industry.” #OrganizingFTW
Content moderators joining forces across the globe and fighting for their rights!
Correction: the United Video Game Union (UVW) under the @cwaunion.bsky.social launched today at #GDC2025 and after a panel, marched to nearby Yerba Buena gardens
"Maybe some time in the future we will have to call for a strike at Spotify."
Peter Hellberg, President of @unionen.bsky.social and @uni-europa.bsky.social, on the challenge of organising workers and bargaining collectively in tech companies like Klarna and Spotify in Sweden.
This digital zine for the launch of @videogameworkers.bsky.social is a must read!
Find out why #WereDonePlaying and how game workers are levelling up with #UVWCWA.
Explore it now: uvw-cwa.org/news/read-uv...
#GDC2025
uvw-cwa.org/news/read-uv...
Absolutely amazing!
"Solidarity is our strongest tool."
#Ubisoft Düsseldorf workers are organizing with @social.verdi.de after unfair layoffs.
We stand with them #ForTheWin!
uniglobalunion.org/news/ubisoft...
🔴🌪️ STRUGGLE PAYS: AGREEMENT REACHED AT DON’T NOD
Management wanted to fire them like trash, but workers won in reducing the numbers of layoffs, a 13 000 € compensation in addition to the legal minimum, and strike days being paid.
Details here: www.stjv.fr/en/2025/...
Apple shareholders rejected a proposal to scrap the company's DEI programs.
👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏
Tälle ”faktalle” nauravat mm. Hussein, Mobutu Sese Seko, Montt, Pahlavi, Pinochet, Somoza, Suharto sekä Videla.
La grève générale du jeu vidéo c'est aujourd'hui ! En grève, sur les rassemblements, mobilisons-nous pour nos métiers et pour une industrie du jeu vidéo stable et mûre 💪 #gg25
Mon petit meme de la journée💗🥳✊
@stjv.fr #GG2025
The video game industry thrives on the creativity and dedication of its workers—it's time their rights & conditions reflect that. UNI Global Union stands with STJV and all game workers demanding a fair and just industry! www.stjv.fr/2025/01/gg25...
📣✊ APPEL À UNE GRÈVE GÉNÉRALE DU JEU VIDÉO LE 13 FÉVRIER 2025
www.stjv.fr/2025/01/gg25...
Minulla alkaa herätä epäilys, että onko se Orpon hallitusohjelma sittenkään niin hyvä… 🤔
The introduction of #AI into the workplace should be negotiated. Period.
The @cfdt.fr has put together information to help trade unionists take action.
What resources have you found helpful to tackle AI in the world of work?
Oiva teksti:
”Lammion sanoma on aina sama: isänmaa on vaarassa, riviin siitä. Rivissä riittää silti klappia. Kesämökkikaupat, konferenssit, muistuttaminen kansainvälisistä ihmisoikeusvelvoitteista – ne ovat Moskovan pillin mukaan tanssimista.”
www.hs.fi/mielipide/ar...
Today we, a majority of video game workers at ZeniMax Online Studios and the workers behind ESO, are proud to announce the launch of our union with
@cwaunion.bsky.social! ✊
Common release from the STJV, CFE-CGC and Solidaires Informatique union sections at Ubisoft Paris. At the top of the image, a black border on which all 3 logos are set. Text is black on a white background, with a light gray Ubisoft logo as well. Title: Negotiations at Ubisoft Paris a worrying dialogue of the deaf Full text on our website: https://www.stjv.fr/en/2024/12/negotiations-at-ubisoft-paris-fruitless-and-worrying-talks/
🔴🌀⚠️🇬🇧 UBISOFT PARIS STATEMENT : management turns a deaf ear during negotiations on remote work. Faced with interim managers who ignore our proposals, we are warning about the risks this strategy of defeat poses to our colleagues.
Full text on our website: www.stjv.fr/en/2024/...
A really interesting discussion with Björn Larm, the organizing motor behind the tech unionizing surge from Unionen.
Did you know that well over 10% of the labor workforce in Sweden are members of Unionen? Quite a success story. And they keep on growing!
open.spotify.com/episode/6EAX...
This is highly interesting for anyone working with tech and unionizing. Although the text is U.S. focused, the implications of what unionized tech workers can achieve go well beyond USA. A very well composed article of what is to come when tech workers organize
www.lawfaremedia.org/article/orga...
Well there’s some good news for you before NLRB is castrated permanently
www.engadget.com/big-tech/ama...
🇬🇧🕷️✊ At the request of the Spiders workers' action committee, we are publishing an open letter from the company's workers to their employer, in which they denounce the studio's many problems: www.stjv.fr/en/2024/08/o...
Wow I can't believe how old the GOP's presidential candidate is.
