Workers At Austin’s Powerhouse Animation Studios Vote Overwhelmingly In Favor Of Joining The Animation Guild
Powerhouse is the first Texas animation studio to join a union.
Powerhouse is the first Texas animation studio to join a union.
Approximately 150 employees will be laid off.
The layoffs are part of a larger restructuring happening at parent company EA, which is cutting 6% of its global workforce.
The Powerhouse bargaining unit will be the first represented by TAG in a right-to-work state.
This is the first time TAG is organizing a collective bargaining unit outside of L.A. County or New York.
The Texan studio’s credits include “Castlevania,” “Blood of Zeus,” and “Seis Manos.”
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