Overview
- Rockstar confirmed to Bloomberg that roughly 30 to 40 employees in the U.K. and Canada were terminated last week.
- The company says those individuals shared confidential information in a public forum and denies any link to union activity.
- The IWGB says the dismissed workers were union members or organizers and characterizes the action as unlawful union-busting.
- Take-Two described the terminations as gross misconduct, and the union has called a demonstration outside the London office.
- Rockstar cites heightened security following a 2022 GTA 6 leak it told a U.K. court cost $5 million and thousands of staff hours.