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Union urges Grand Theft Auto 6 maker Rockstar to address working conditions
Key takeaways
- Rockstar Image caption, Grand Theft Auto 6 is expected to be one of the most successful game launches of all time.
- The blockbuster video game, due to be released in November, is expected to be one of the most successful of all time.
- Some of its members have brought legal action against the company, claiming they were illegally sacked last October for union activity.
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Rockstar Image caption, Grand Theft Auto 6 is expected to be one of the most successful game launches of all time. A union has called on Grand Theft Auto 6 maker Rockstar Games to address issues around working conditions for developers.
The blockbuster video game, due to be released in November, is expected to be one of the most successful of all time.
The Independent Workers of Great Britain (IWGB) Video Game Workers Union called for official recognition from Rockstar, saying it wanted to address pay transparency, flexible working arrangements and overtime expectations.
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