SAG-AFTRA, the union representing actors for film, television, and other entertainment, has voted unanimously to send a strike authorisation vote to its members currently working in the video games industry. Should the vote have a positive outcome, actors negotiating upcoming contracts with 10 major video game companies will have the authority to strike, if certain agreements are not met.
The companies involved in these negotiations include: Activision, Blindlight, Disney Character Voices, Electronic Arts, Epic Games, Formosa Interactive, Insomniac Games, Take 2 Productions, VoiceWorks Productions, and WB Games.