SAG-AFTRA Video Game Performers Vote to Authorise Strike Against Publishers and Studios

SAG-AFTRA members have voted to authorise a new strike against the video game industry, with an overwhelming 98.32 percent in favour. The union claims that 34,687 members cast ballots, representing 24.49 percent of eligible voters. Bear in mind that this authorisation does not guarantee the strike will happen, but that the union members are serious … Read more

SAG-AFTRA Video Game Performers Vote to Authorise Strike Against Publishers and Studios

SAG-AFTRA members have voted to authorise a new strike against the video game industry, with an overwhelming 98.32 percent in favour. The union claims that 34,687 members cast ballots, representing 24.49 percent of eligible voters. Bear in mind that this authorisation does not guarantee the strike will happen, but that the union members are serious … Read more

Meta to Cut Roughly Five Percent of Staff, Targeting Lowest Performers

Meta Platforms Inc. is cutting roughly five percent of its staff through performance-based terminations and plans to hire new people to fill their roles this year, according to an internal memo sent to all employees.  As of September, Meta employed about 72,000 people, so a five percent reduction could affect roughly 3,600 jobs. “I’ve decided … Read more