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EPISODE · Jul 2, 2026 · 9 MIN

39. Devs Launch Layoff Hardship Fund

from Game State · host Game State Podcast

Union workers are stepping up with a new hardship fund to support developers hit by the industry's ongoing wave of layoffs. We dig into what the fund offers, who it helps, and what it says about the state of games industry labor.

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Union workers are stepping up with a new hardship fund to support developers hit by the industry's ongoing wave of layoffs. We dig into what the fund offers, who it helps, and what it says about the state of games industry labor.

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Union workers are stepping up with a new hardship fund to support developers hit by the industry's ongoing wave of layoffs. We dig into what the fund offers, who it helps, and what it says about the state of games industry labor.

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