Game Workers Unite Ireland
@gwuireland.bsky.social
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GWUI is a trade union established to represent game workers in Ireland. If you are a game worker join us: www.fsunion.org/gwu/join See more links in our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/gwuireland
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This budget needs to be a workers' budget.

Read our proposals here:
www.fsunion.org/assets/files...

#budget2026
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Any employer wishing to avail of the digital gaming tax incentive needs to show that at a minimum they pay the living wage, provide secure contracts of direct employment, give proper pension provision and support employer engagement with trade unions.
www.rte.ie/news/busines...
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Fears for 100 jobs at Galway-based Romero Games
www.rte.ie/news/busines... - @news.rte.ie

If you are affected you can contact our confidential Advice Centre on freephone 1800 81 91 91

Or use our confidential contact form and we will respond directly:
www.fsunion.org/membership/a...
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If you have been affected by the layoffs at Romero Games and need support, please reach out to us at GWUI.

Freephone: 1800 81 91 91 or email:[email protected]

You can leave a callback request
www.fsunion.org/membership/a...

#RomeroGames
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We are asking members and supporters to join the ‘Love Ireland? Hate Racism’ march on Sunday in Dublin meeting up on Dame Street at 1:30pm

Now is the time to be counted.

#LoveIrelandHateRacism
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GAME WORKERS AT UBISOFT HALIFAX FILE TO UNIONISE WITH CWA CANADA

Video game workers at Ubisoft’s Halifax studio have filed to unionise with CWA Canada, in the latest push by video game workers in North America to seek collective bargaining rights...
uniglobalunion.org/news/ubisoft...
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When game workers were asked... "What are some of the services you would be interested in receiving from an Irish game industry union?" They responded like this 👇

What else did game works say in our survey?
Find out, request a copy of the full survey here: fsunionsurvey.typeform.com/to/qkmYF4tt
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We stand in solidarity with Animation Workers Ireland, and the international trade union coalition happening to organise against the threat of AI in the animation industry, and we support their call to acton.

Join them Thursday 12 June at 14:00 at the Pâquier in Annecy!!
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On the question of how game workers define their stance towards trade unions - it was favourable.

So what else did game works have to say in our survey?

Find out, request a copy of the full survey here: fsunionsurvey.typeform.com/to/qkmYF4tt

#gameworkers #PayandConditions #PayConditions
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We asked game workers about their monthly income and the results might surprise you.

If you want to know what else we asked game workers and what they said, request a copy of the full report:
fsunionsurvey.typeform.com/to/qkmYF4tt

If you are working in games in Ireland, think about joining GWUI.
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We asked game workers about how much of their income goes to housing cost...

If you want to know what else we asked game workers and what they said, request a copy of the full report: fsunionsurvey.typeform.com/to/qkmYF4tt
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One of the questions game workers were asked in our Pay & Conditions survey just published.

"Which of these issues have you experienced while working in the game industry?"

If you want to know what else they said request a copy of the report here: fsunionsurvey.typeform.com/to/qkmYF4tt?...
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Union highlights concerns over pay and job security in games industry

Article:
www.rte.ie/.../1511774-...

If you would like a copy of the survey report, leave your details here:
fsunionsurvey.typeform.com/to/qkmYF4tt
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It was great to have Game Workers Unite Ireland @gwuireland.bsky.social as an official sponsor of this year's FÍS Games Summit!

I had so many great talks with folks during the day. Excited for the future of the Irish games industry.

A big thanks to @ardan-ie.bsky.social for organising the event.
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We had a really good day at #FÍSGamesSummit yesterday. We got to meet lots of game devs and talked about the state of things in the industry. @lenhaunts.bsky.social @denmanrooke.com

We look forward to welcoming some as new members.

If you work in Games in Ireland, join us: fsunion.org/gwu/join
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We had a really good day at #FÍSGamesSummit yesterday. We got to meet lots of game devs and talked about the state of things in the industry. @lenhaunts.bsky.social @denmanrooke.com

We look forward to welcoming some as new members.

If you work in Games in Ireland, join us: fsunion.org/gwu/join
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The union for game workers in Ireland has arrived on Bluesky! If you are a game dev in Ireland or want to support Irish game workers give it a follow! @gwuireland.bsky.social 🎮 #gamedev #irishgamedev
A black and white logo. Circular with the image of a fist holding a game controller in the air at the center. Text  around the ring reads organise video game industry workers. Text in the center top reads GWU Ireland. Text at the bottom ready FSU.
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Our game dev Union here in Ireland is now here on Bluesky! Give us a follow over at @gwuireland.bsky.social
#GameDevUnion #GameDev #IrishGameDev #JoinAUnion