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We are United Videogame Workers, an industry-wide union working to build an industry that works for us. ✊🏽✊🏿✊🏼✊🏾 Affiliated with CWA and CODE-CWA.
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Today, Game Performance Matters is celebrating #InternationalWorkersDay and all those working every day to create a better future for our industry! ✊

With another round of shortsighted corporate layoffs that mysteriously never include the C-suite, please check out and consider joining United Videogame Workers (CWA). Sign the We're Done Playing petition, too! Join the party and let's beat the bosses! uvw-cwa.org @videogameworkers.bsky.social

If you're a #gamedev who's sick of being overworked and underpaid, you're not alone. Sign this petition, then join your fellow devs in the @videogameworkers.bsky.social. actionnetwork.org/forms/were-d...

Thanks for taking the time to speak with us! 💪

Happy Trans Day of Visibility to all trans workers, engineers, devs, designers, programmers, testers, writers, artists, and enthusiasts in the tech and video game industries. 🏳️‍⚧️💪

Did you see we launched a direct-join organization for workers in the video game industry? Follow @videogameworkers.bsky.social Learn more at uvw-cwa.org

We're not crying you're crying

It's been a blast talking to so many video game workers (and new UVW-CWA members!) about what we've been cooking 🔥 #GDC2025

Are you a video game worker who's tired of being treated like you're disposable? The first step towards change starts with you. Sign our petition to demand better layoff protections and the respect you all deserve.

Chat, we just hit 250 members

"UVW-CWA is a home for video game workers who have been laid off, students, and freelance contractors. You pay your dues and you're in the union." -KB

And we're just getting started.

Over 100 video game workers have already become members just hours after our launch. Want to be next? Join us ⤵️ uvw-cwa.org/membership

new video game union just dropped #UVW-CWA

Guess whom I bumped into this afternoon? The United Videogame Workers folks as they were demonstrating! What a nice echo with my #ethics talk this morning at #GDC 😉✊🏼 Go check uvw-cwa.org

HAPPENING NOW: Join us for our first #GDC2025 panel of the week where we'll be sharing more about UVW-CWA and industry-wide organizing in video games. schedule.gdconf.com/session/vide...

Want to learn more about UVW-CWA? Find us at our #GDC2025 booth: C1701

Game workers in the US and Canada launch industry-wide union to fight for 'dignity and respect'

BREAKING: U.S. and Canada video game worker are launching an industry-wide union with the Communications Workers of America. The @cwaunion.bsky.social, the American Federation of Musicians, and workers everywhere are creating this major new organization to build power across the industry.

CWA and video game workers launch new industry-wide union anyone can join, even if they’ve been laid off aftermath.site/uvw-cwa-vide...

We are proud to announce the formation of United Videogame Workers-CWA, a direct-join organization made of, by, and for workers of the video game industry! Learn more and get involved: uvw-cwa.org

Today, we are announcing the formation of United Videogame Workers-CWA, an industry-wide union formed by @codecwa.bsky.social and @cwaunion.bsky.social 💪🎮 We're launching at #GDC2025 this morning to build a video game industry that works for us. We're done playing.