SAG-AFTRA charges that these serious actions are egregious violations of core tenets of labor law - that employers cannot interfere with performers' rights to form or join a union and they cannot discriminate against union performers. The unilateral and surreptitious transfer of union work to a 'non-union shell company' is an impermissible and appalling attempt to evade a strike action and destroy performers' rights under labor law.
More than 2,500 video game performers went on strike in late July, after nearly two years of negotiation with major video game companies. The big sticking point in the negotiations appears to be related to artificial intelligence protections, but the League of Legends strike is unrelated to AI.
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