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Sunday, May 3, 2026

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Union organizing in the technology industry—particularly in the video gaming industry is increasing—and diversifying. Labor unions now have a new target: developers and testers.

Alitia Faccone:

Welcome to Jackson Lewis' podcast, We Get Work. Focused solely on workplace issues, it is our job to help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies, and business oriented solutions to cultivate an engaged, stable and inclusive workforce.

Our podcast identifies issues that influence and impact the workplace and its continuing evolution, and helps answer the question on every employer's mind, how will my business be impacted? Union organizing in the technology industry, particularly in the video gaming industry, is increasing and diversifying. Labor Unions now have a new target, developers and testers. On this episode of We Get Work, we discuss union organizing in the video gaming industry as indicative of trends in technology, and what employers should do in response to organizing behavior.

Our host today are Laura Pierson-Scheinberg, a Principal in Jackson Lewis's San Francisco and Baltimore offices, and Conor Dale, a principal in the San Francisco office.

Laura is a member of the firm's labor group and leader of the retail industry group. She also spearheads the Jackson Lewis Caffeinated Organizing Initiative, which advises on the recent uptick of union activity in the retail and restaurant industries. Laura is called on frequently...



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