Visual effects crews at Walt Disney Studios have taken a significant step to unionize after filing with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for an election to unionize. A supermajority (over …
Yep, you’re 100% right. People who have the same job can be paid dramatically differently, and the “reasoning” is that one guy is better at things than the other.
I got a 9% raise this year because I outperformed everyone else on my team, but I know that my 9% raise came at the expense of someone who only got a 2% raise. A union contract would give everyone like a 4-5% raise, which people dislike because they always think they’re going to be the ones on top of the totem pole.
Me? I want predictability. Game dev is extremely unpredictable.
Yep, you’re 100% right. People who have the same job can be paid dramatically differently, and the “reasoning” is that one guy is better at things than the other.
I got a 9% raise this year because I outperformed everyone else on my team, but I know that my 9% raise came at the expense of someone who only got a 2% raise. A union contract would give everyone like a 4-5% raise, which people dislike because they always think they’re going to be the ones on top of the totem pole.
Me? I want predictability. Game dev is extremely unpredictable.