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Entries in ‘quality of life’ (18)

Bilson: We have to reduce the length of crunch
17th January 2011, 1:31pm

News: Bilson: We have to reduce the length of crunch

Homefront sequel 'will be planned to minimise intense end-of-project workloads'

OPINION: No rest for the wicked, nor the wonderful
17th January 2011, 11:30am

News: OPINION: No rest for the wicked, nor the wonderful

Crunch controversy has made its inevitable return, but what can we learn from it?

Exhausted insider exposes crunch at Kaos
17th January 2011, 10:00am

News: Exhausted insider exposes crunch at Kaos

Special report: THQ addresses dev tensions as worker says schedule has pushed team to the limit

Kaos crunch: An insider's account
17th January 2011, 10:00am

Features: Kaos crunch: An insider's account

'People at Kaos do not want to hear THQ publicly glorify crunch time'

Rare promises fair play at new Birmingham base
23rd March 2010, 11:46am

News: Rare promises fair play at new Birmingham base

Studio boss Betteridge insists temp staff will still be part of the family

Vast research paper reveals ‘bitter studio rows’
22nd February 2010, 10:40am

News: Vast research paper reveals ‘bitter studio rows’

Imperial College researcher conducts over 60 interviews in unprecedented study

Bosses would ‘challenge’ dev unions, survey says
17th February 2010, 4:47pm

News: Bosses would ‘challenge’ dev unions, survey says

And only a third of developers want to see worker unions at studios

IGDA: Only 36% of devs know their worker rights
17th February 2010, 3:55pm

News: IGDA: Only 36% of devs know their worker rights

While less than half believe that labour laws protect them from their employers

IGDA Quality of Life Survey
17th February 2010, 10:00am

Features: IGDA Quality of Life Survey

An early look at the IGDA's biggest ever global QOL survey

2010 Recruitment Special launches today
15th February 2010, 12:29pm

News: 2010 Recruitment Special launches today

All this week we're bringing you features looking at recruitment, careers and salary.

IGDA slams ‘exploitative’ overtime
15th January 2010, 10:41am

News: IGDA slams ‘exploitative’ overtime

Association responds to ‘Rockstar Spouse’ row

‘Wives’ rue Rockstar San Diego conditions
11th January 2010, 3:00pm

News: ‘Wives’ rue Rockstar San Diego conditions

Unverified anonymous blog post lists number of alleged problems at the studio

Develop's recruitment special - get involved
6th January 2010, 12:55pm

News: Develop's recruitment special - get involved

Next issue looks at the game dev jobs market, and we want to hear from you

BECTU: Studios have a 'duty of care' to staff
21st July 2009, 11:43am

News: BECTU: Studios have a 'duty of care' to staff

UK entertainment union calls for developers to set their own agenda for unionisation

Industry comes clean on crunch
26th May 2009, 3:39pm

News: Industry comes clean on crunch

98 per cent not paid official overtime despite average crunch of ten to 15 hours per week

Only 24 hours left to have your say on crunch
21st April 2009, 3:03pm

News: Only 24 hours left to have your say on crunch

Our quality of life survey ends tomorrow - but have you told your story?

Hundreds spill the beans on ‘industry’s dirty secret’ - crunch
17th April 2009, 11:30am

News: Hundreds spill the beans on ‘industry’s dirty secret’ - crunch

Overwhelming response to our Quality of Life survey - but have you had your say?

Overworked? Sick of crunch? Tell us all about it
15th April 2009, 12:51pm

News: Overworked? Sick of crunch? Tell us all about it

Make your voice heard in Develop's global Quality of Life survey

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