Update: Rockstar Games Says Recently Fired Employees Let Go For Leaking Information, Not Union Activity

Update: November 6, 2025Last week, Grand Theft Auto VI developer Rockstar Games laid off 30 to 40 people across its various offices in the UK and Canada, citing "gross misconduct." However, the Independent Workers' Union of Great Britain (IWGB) said these firings were a union-busting effort, noting the affected employees were part of a private union Discord chat group and were either already union members or attempting to organize one at Rockstar.Now, Bloomberg reports that Rockstar...