After Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot last his employees held accountable and more or less blamed them for the company’s weak past few months, the union is now sitting down Solidaires Informatique for Ubisoft Paris employees. Guillemot wants more efficiency and full commitment see from his employees – but offers in return no compensation.
Will there be a strike soon?
The union makes it clear in its statement that the CEO – in other words – is asking for overtime that could eventually lead to developer burnout, as appears to have happened with the Just Dance 2023 and Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope teams . Both titles were created by Guillemot for her poor performance last criticized. To set an example, Solidaires Informatique calls the employees of UbisoftParis one in the coming week strike up, which is supposed to last four hours.
This is requested by the Ubisoft CEO
The leaders of the union want one for the employees increase in salaries in the amount of 10% achieve to offset the inflation of recent years. The working conditions in the studio are also to be improved, including the introduction of a 4-day week. Another demand is about more transparency in the company. The aforementioned strike is scheduled for January 27, 2023 take place from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Projects are cancelled
Yves Guillemot’s statement that seven titles in the last year showed the difficulties the company is currently experiencing Ubisoft were hired. Furthermore Skull and Bones been postponed again. And also in the development of Beyond Good and Evil 2 you take your time – but finally confirmed that continued to work on the project will.
Source: Blue’s News
