{"id":2232,"date":"2025-11-25T08:03:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T08:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/?p=2232"},"modified":"2025-11-25T08:03:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T08:03:04","slug":"boycott-rockstar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/?p=2232","title":{"rendered":"Boycott Rockstar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Appears Rockstar, despite claiming their employees leaked info, fired their employees for unionising, it appears. This is illegal in the UK. They are based in Scotland but its increasingly looking like they are claiming leaked info when all fired also happened to be members who recently unisonised.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Rockstar Workers Fired Before They Could Finish GTA 6\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c9nOwjeznjI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Messages Rockstar Saw Before Firing 34 Union Members\" width=\"584\" height=\"329\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8TvWNFBBwuY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Claiming leaked info seems far fetched and they are doing more damage to their business now than just accepting the Union.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone should Boycott Grand Theft Auto 6 and all Rockstar games until the staff are reinstated and the union is allowed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appears Rockstar, despite claiming their employees leaked info, fired their employees for unionising, it appears. This is illegal in the UK. They are based in Scotland but its increasingly looking like they are claiming leaked info when all fired also &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/?p=2232\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[160],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2233,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2232\/revisions\/2233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevenwhiting.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}