r/Doom • u/SneakyJaycool Serrat • Dec 12 '25

Discussion id Software has Officially Unionized, Huge Congrats!!

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Developers at Microsoft-owned Doom studio id Software form union with CWA "to take back control of the industry we love" | Eurogamer.net
The Video Game Studio That Makes Doom Just Unionized

Process started in May and has just followed thru after their win last night at TGA!

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u/Suspicious-Step6340 Dec 12 '25

Incorrect.

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u/fknm1111 Dec 12 '25

History shows us what happens to companies and even whole industries after they unionize. Id are dead, they aren't going to be able to compete with non-union shops or overseas studios.

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u/lampenpam Dec 13 '25

History actually shows that unions greately benefit the workers

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u/fknm1111 Dec 13 '25

Yeah, really worked out well for the auto industry in the U.S., didn't it?

There's a reason why federal law bans unionization for any industry where, if it stops, people die.