Games Industry / July 3, 2026

United Videogame Workers launches hardship fund

United Videogame Workers has launched a hardship fund for US and Canadian game workers affected by layoffs or financial hardship since January 2024.

United Videogame Workers has launched a hardship fund for laid-off game workers in the US and Canada, offering eligible applicants between $1,000 and $5,000. It is a grim but necessary reflection of the industry’s long layoff wave. Behind every hit, patch and mobile event are workers who need stability too.

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