Rockstar workers vote on union recognition as GTA VI launch looms

More than 1,600 Rockstar Games employees in the UK will begin voting on union recognition on Thursday, with the ballot kicking off just a week before the long-awaited launch of Grand Theft Auto VI.The ballot, which opens on November 12 and runs until November 26, will determine whether Rockstar formally recognizes the Rockstar Game Workers Union, part of the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain (IWGB). Nearly all UK employees below director level are eligible to vote.If successful, the union would become the largest recognized union in the UK games industry, giving workers a collective voice.The proposed recognition agreement follows four months of negotiations between Rockstar management and employees. It would allow workers to...

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