Simon P (go find me on Bsky)
@Pixelpoutine
Game Designer at Bethesda Game Studios. Father, feminist, epileptic, union organizer. Opinions here are my own and do not reflect those of my employer. (He/him)
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Today in Quebec, @cwacanada1 filed unfair labour practice charges against @BethesdaStudios & @Microsoft - Freedom of Association isn’t something to play with & neither are we! #OneBGSOneTable #UnBGSUneTable
650 individuals within the gaming division at Microsoft who work tirelessly to ship and support our multi-million dollar products just lost their jobs. That’s over 2500 people this year in Microsoft’s gaming subsidiaries alone. All of our union members survived another day.
1/ In yet another landmark win for video game workers, staff at Bethesda Game Studios (BGS) Montreal have been granted union certification by the Quebec Labour Relations Board, officially joining @cwacanada1!
Yay! Following lawyers meeting lawyers, our bargaining unit (which roles will fall under the scope of our union) has grown! Now almost everyone in Montreal, with the exception of senior management, HR and a few other roles, will be part of One BGS MTL ✊
Certain Lead, Design, and Art titles will also now be included in Montreal, resulting in 23 additional employees joining our bargaining unit there.
Yay! We've been working on this game for a long time and are very excited to share it with the world. It's already live today for folks in Canada 🇨🇦
We're thrilled to announce that @TESCastles, our newest mobile game from the team behind Fallout Shelter, will be launching globally on Sept. 10th! We hope you all enjoy this game as much as we've enjoyed working on it. Hear from Production Director Veronique Bruneau and…
For the first time, we are thrilled to show the world the symbol that represents the unity of all Bethesda Game Studios employees. Designed by our very own @p4td and beloved by all, it shows the very reason for our existence: To be a force for positive change at BGS.
We're the World of Warcraft Gamemakers Guild: the first wall-to-wall union at Blizzard! We're thrilled to include WoW's QA, Art, Sound, Design, Engineering and Production voices for a democratized workplace. At this crucial moment in games, we stand together as one. For Azeroth!
Congratulations to all my Microsoft colleagues on Blizzard's WoW team! This is great news and I'm excited to read more and more headlines like this in the coming weeks, months and years! ✊
World of Warcraft developers form wall-to-wall union at Blizzard Entertainment The new unit comprises over 500 developers representing the entire World of Warcraft development team gamedeveloper.com/production/ove…
We are tremendously excited to welcome our colleagues from Austin, Dallas and Rockville as they join us to soon form One BGS. This is a momentous time for our industry and we are thrilled to be working with them in making BGS the best studio it can be!
We, a majority of developers at Bethesda Game Studios Dallas, Rockville, and Austin, are ecstatic to announce the formation of our union with @CWAUnion. Together as #OneBGSUSA, we advocate for the betterment of every developer at BGS, setting the new standard for our industry.
We are so incredibly proud and excited to welcome the workers of @OneBGS_USA into our union family! Along with @OneBGS_MTL, the One BGS-CWA union have come together to improve their workplace and the industry as a whole. WORKERS ARE STRONGER TOGETHER!
We, a majority of developers at Bethesda Game Studios Dallas, Rockville, and Austin, are ecstatic to announce the formation of our union with @CWAUnion. Together as #OneBGSUSA, we advocate for the betterment of every developer at BGS, setting the new standard for our industry.
@BethesdaStudios just unionized across all of their sites. This includes Austin, Dallas and their mother ship in Rockville.
We, a majority of developers at Bethesda Game Studios Dallas, Rockville, and Austin, are ecstatic to announce the formation of our union with @CWAUnion. Together as #OneBGSUSA, we advocate for the betterment of every developer at BGS, setting the new standard for our industry.
Congratulations to all my friends and colleagues in Maryland and Texas! Now every BGS branch is unionizing! ❤️
We, a majority of developers at Bethesda Game Studios Dallas, Rockville, and Austin, are ecstatic to announce the formation of our union with @CWAUnion. Together as #OneBGSUSA, we advocate for the betterment of every developer at BGS, setting the new standard for our industry.
Congrats to the workers at Bethesda Game Studios Montreal on this historic step! Once recognized, @OneBGS_MTL will be the first officially certified union in the Quebec games industry, and this is just the start!! ✊🎉
We, the developers of Bethesda Game Studios Montreal, are proud to announce that, today, we celebrate filing for certification with the Quebec Labour Board with the intention of unionizing with @cwacanada1 and joining the broader @CWAunion family.
We, the developers of Bethesda Game Studios Montreal, are proud to announce that, today, we celebrate filing for certification with the Quebec Labour Board with the intention of unionizing with @cwacanada1 and joining the broader @CWAunion family.
Reminder that if you're a Quebec employee and part of a mass layoff that affects 10 workers or more, you're entitled to at least 8 weeks notice or equivalent pay. Don't sign anything agreeing to less! cnesst.gouv.qc.ca/en/working-con…
Even more inside baseball, but with a very, very wide range, as a wise and sorely missed man said: "Please Stop."
Congrats to all my friends and colleagues! You've made something amazing and I can't wait to spend even more time in the Settled Systems :)
🇨🇦Signatures needed: "We, the undersigned, call upon the House of Commons to extend to transgender and nonbinary people the right to claim asylum in Canada by reason of eliminationist laws in their home countries, whatever country that may be." petitions.ourcommons.ca/en/Petition/De…
Congrats! This is awesome, and they deserve it! <3
Today we, a majority of QA workers at ZeniMax, are proud to announce the launch of our union with @CWAunion. We are the first group of workers at Microsoft to formally unionize. We are empowered to advocate for ourselves & build a future where we can thrive alongside the company
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