▲ 464 ▼ Rockstar Games Workers Union Just Had Its First Ever Meeting With Management, Demands Include "No AI," "No Layoffs," and "No Crunch" (respawnfirst.com) submitted 1 month ago by sanitation@lemmy.today to c/pcmasterrace@lemmy.world 67 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 16 points 1 month ago* (5 children) Hella mandatory overtime. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] quick_snail@feddit.nl 0 points 1 month ago (4 children) Isn't overtime always optional? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] frank@sopuli.xyz 27 points 1 month ago (3 children) In the same way keeping your job is optional, yes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 13 points 1 month ago* (1 child) Although in the case of the gaming industry: damned if you do, damned if you don't. Don't do crunch OT? Fired. Do crunch and ship the game? Also fired. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DanceMomsSavedMe@lemmy.zip 14 points 1 month ago Game immediately sees profitability selling several thousands more units than was expected in a much shorter time frame than expected? Believe it or not, also fired. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago This is what unions are for, making overtime actually optional. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] quick_snail@feddit.nl 0 points 1 month ago (4 children) Isn't overtime always optional? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] frank@sopuli.xyz 27 points 1 month ago (3 children) In the same way keeping your job is optional, yes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 13 points 1 month ago* (1 child) Although in the case of the gaming industry: damned if you do, damned if you don't. Don't do crunch OT? Fired. Do crunch and ship the game? Also fired. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DanceMomsSavedMe@lemmy.zip 14 points 1 month ago Game immediately sees profitability selling several thousands more units than was expected in a much shorter time frame than expected? Believe it or not, also fired. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago This is what unions are for, making overtime actually optional. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] frank@sopuli.xyz 27 points 1 month ago (3 children) In the same way keeping your job is optional, yes permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 13 points 1 month ago* (1 child) Although in the case of the gaming industry: damned if you do, damned if you don't. Don't do crunch OT? Fired. Do crunch and ship the game? Also fired. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DanceMomsSavedMe@lemmy.zip 14 points 1 month ago Game immediately sees profitability selling several thousands more units than was expected in a much shorter time frame than expected? Believe it or not, also fired. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago This is what unions are for, making overtime actually optional. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 13 points 1 month ago* (1 child) Although in the case of the gaming industry: damned if you do, damned if you don't. Don't do crunch OT? Fired. Do crunch and ship the game? Also fired. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] DanceMomsSavedMe@lemmy.zip 14 points 1 month ago Game immediately sees profitability selling several thousands more units than was expected in a much shorter time frame than expected? Believe it or not, also fired. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DanceMomsSavedMe@lemmy.zip 14 points 1 month ago Game immediately sees profitability selling several thousands more units than was expected in a much shorter time frame than expected? Believe it or not, also fired. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PapaStevesy@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago This is what unions are for, making overtime actually optional. permalink fedilink source parent