Gaming Industry France's video game union is striking all summer as more than 1,000 workers lose their jobs "This crisis was avoidable, but our bosses chose to drive blindly towards disaster" By Alfonso Maruccia, June 25, 2026, 10:42 AM 21 comments
Industry AI Samsung averts strike with $340,000 bonuses for semiconductor workers A last-minute labor deal stopped a strike at the world's largest memory chipmaker By Skye Jacobs, May 27, 2026, 8:22 AM
Industry AI TSMC workers threaten Samsung-style strike over rumored bonus cuts despite record profits TSMC says bonuses have not been cut and promises faster growth next year, but workers are still angry By Rob Thubron, May 26, 2026, 10:22 AM
Industry AI Samsung's strike was called off at the last minute, now workers have to vote on the deal A 10.5% profit share and bonus cap removal are on the table By Daniel Sims, May 21, 2026, 7:07 AM 11 comments
Industry AI Samsung avoids worst-case strike scenario as court restricts union action The ruling limits disruption at Samsung's chip plants as 45,000 workers prepare for a walkout By Rob Thubron, May 18, 2026, 6:15 AM 17 comments
AI Industry Samsung offered chip workers a $340,000 bonus to avoid a strike. They want it every year An 18-day strike could cost Samsung up to $11.7 billion, workers demand a bigger share of the AI windfall By Rob Thubron, May 8, 2026, 7:51 AM 8 comments
AI Industry Samsung's chip profit jumped nearly 50-fold in a single year, execs warn the shortage will get worse Hyperscalers are absorbing every advanced memory chip Samsung can produce By Skye Jacobs, May 1, 2026, 10:07 AM 8 comments
AI Industry A Samsung factory strike may push DRAM and NAND prices even higher An 18-day walkout could cut memory output, disrupt recovery for weeks, and deepen shortages already driven by AI demand By Kishalaya Kundu, April 28, 2026, 8:13 AM 9 comments
Industry Hardware Samsung workers threaten strike, demand share of $38 billion AI memory windfall Around 30,000 workers rallied as the union demanded 15% of operating profit, roughly $400,000 per employee By Skye Jacobs, April 24, 2026, 8:03 AM 41 comments
Tech Culture MLB's robot-assisted strike zone is exposing umpire errors in real time Early results show umpires losing more than half of challenges By Skye Jacobs, April 3, 2026, 4:26 PM
Gaming Industry Ubisoft workers plan massive international strike, unions protest job cuts and mandatory office return "Our management gets away with lies and breaking the law" By Rob Thubron, January 29, 2026, 6:57 AM 9 comments
Tech Culture Software MLB is testing robotic umpires in Spring Training, eyes 2026 implementation The system gives teams two challenges per game By Skye Jacobs, February 21, 2025, 6:59 AM
Industry News Around the Web Amazon workers strike at seven US sites during year's busiest period "These greedy executives had every chance to show decency and respect" By Rob Thubron, December 19, 2024, 11:17 AM 36 comments
Gaming Industry Bethesda workers stage one-day walkout over Microsoft stonewalling union requests Bargaining efforts over remote work and outsourcing have fizzled By Cal Jeffrey, November 13, 2024, 5:35 PM 10 comments
Gaming Industry Actors' union strikes against League of Legends in voiceover dispute While SAG-AFTRA launches strike, Riot Games denies involvement By Rob Thubron, September 25, 2024, 8:46 AM
Gaming AI There's some progress in video game actors' strike as 80 titles accept AI usage agreements The strike against other companies continues By Rob Thubron, September 6, 2024, 6:57 AM
Gaming Industry Video game voice actors go on strike over AI concerns Negotiations began before last year's TV and film actor's strike By Daniel Sims, July 26, 2024, 7:39 AM 14 comments
Industry Samsung Electronics union declares workers will go on strike "indefinitely" It couldn't come at a worse time for Samsung By Rob Thubron, July 10, 2024, 7:36 AM 11 comments
Industry Samsung Electronics is facing its first worker strike in its 55-year history Workers want more money, bonuses, and an extra day off By Rob Thubron, May 29, 2024, 7:38 AM 14 comments
Gaming Industry Activision Blizzard workers go on strike, seek donations for wage assistance Their GoFundMe has surpassed $200,000 By Cohen Coberly, December 10, 2021, 6:03 AM 16 comments
Industry Amazon workers to strike over company's climate change inaction Employees are demanding the company goes zero emissions by 2030 By Rob Thubron, September 10, 2019, 8:52 AM 16 comments
Industry Amazon workers in Minnesota are reportedly planning to strike on Prime Day Employees plan a 'six-hour work stoppage' at one warehouse By Cohen Coberly, July 8, 2019, 2:41 PM 10 comments
Gaming Telltale Games' next title will be based on Guardians of the Galaxy I am Groot! By Rob Thubron, November 15, 2016, 2:45 PM
Gaming Unionized video game voice actors to strike on October 21 By Shawn Knight, October 17, 2016, 2:45 PM 21 comments