Union Voice Actors Strike Game Makers
Union voice actors represented by SAG-AFTRA have begun a strike against 8 of the largest video game makers after failing to reach an agreement for a new contract to replace the one that expired in 2014.
Two of the main reasons for the work stoppage: The actors asked for a reduction in work sessions from four hours to two citing the strain on voices from extended screaming or yelling. The game makers said no. The actors are asking for a share in additional profits from sales
