The Dungeons and Dragons and Magic: The Gathering Teams Are Forming A Union
The expanded unit is seeking voluntary recognition and a binding AI policy as it presses for layoff, wage and remote-work protections.
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Wizards of the Coast Union Demands "A Robust and Enforceable AI Policy That Aligns With Our Goals and Values" After Leadership Continues to Push Generative AI
The Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering teams at Wizards of the Coast have just announced they're unionizing, joining the Wizards of the Coast-CWA (UWOTC-CWA) union formed by the Arena team earlier this year. In a letter of demands, the union has urged Hasbro and Wizards of the Coast leaders to stop pushing generative AI.
Workers behind Dungeons & Dragons vote to unionize
Whether it’s monsters or just unfair labor practices at the gate, the artists and workers behind Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: The Gathering are standing together. This morning, the D&D team and Studio X, which includes Magic: The Gathering and Duel Masters teams, announced their intention to unionize. They’ve asked the Wizards Of The Coast leadership to voluntarily recognize their union by October 13, and have shared a petition that the public …
Dungeons & Dragons teams and the so-called Team X at Wizards of the Coast have decided to join the Wizards of the Coast-CWA union. This action expands the labor organization movement that was originally initiated with Magic's team: The Gathering Arena. According to IGN, the union is urging Hasbro and Wizards managers to stop promoting generation AI and instead adopt a policy that is legally binding. According to IGN's report, Team X is responsib…
Wizards Union Expands as Workers Push Back on Generative AI - Gamereactor
The Dungeons & Dragons team and Team X at Wizards of the Coast are joining the Wizards of the Coast-CWA union, expanding an organising drive that began with the Magic: The Gathering Arena team. The union is urging Hasbro and Wizards leaders to stop promoting generative AI and adopt an enforceable policy, IGN reported. Team X works on Magic: The Gathering and Duel Masters, according to IGN. The expansion is scheduled for October 8; the union has …
A labor union at Wizards of the Coast, the publisher of Magic: The Gathering (the world's first trading card game) and Dungeons & Dragons (known as the world's first role-playing game), is reportedly demanding that the company halt its efforts to develop AI-generated content. Read more...
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