39+ workers, working to #UnionizePaizo. Find out how to support us at https://t.co/rigqTsvDk2. Don't split the party!
Nov 15, 2021 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
It’s time for another labor education 🧵! Today’s topic: so we’ve been recognized, and eventually we’ll have a contract. What’s happening in the meantime? 1/
Because we’ve been recognized, we’re legally in a pattern called “status quo.” Yes, that’s its legal name. What that means, in short, is that management cannot make unilateral changes to our working conditions without permitting the union to weigh in first. 2/
Nov 5, 2021 • 14 tweets • 2 min read
Time for some union education! A labor 🧵
A lot of people have been wondering, what comes next now that the union has been recognized? 1/
While in TV shows and other media, unions and corporations mostly only come up in the plot when things have broken down, in real life, the main purpose of a union is to negotiate a contract with the company on behalf of the represented employees. 2/
Oct 14, 2021 • 21 tweets • 4 min read
Hi everybody. We’re 30+ members of the Paizo staff, and today we’re announcing that we have formed the United Paizo Workers, one of the first unions of its kind in the tabletop game industry.
#UnionizePaizo
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To those of you who have spent the past weeks infuriated by the stories you’ve heard about Paizo’s management and by the conditions we’re forced to work under, and who have called for #PaizoAccountability, we just want to say: Thank you. 2/n
