One of the biggest stories in our hobby this year has been the formation and recognition of the United Paizo Workers at Paizo, the RPG game company. Managing Designer Mark Seifter joins the show to tell the story from the workers' perspective, while Carlos Cabrera speaks about the essential role played by freelancers connected with Paizo.
3:41 Introducing Paizo
13:39 Issues that Led to Unionization
22:31 Crunch
34:00 Workplace Culture at Paizo
42:46 Legal and Moral Requirements in the Workplace
48:24 What Does United Paizo Workers Look like?
55:29 Love, Not Antagonism
1:07:11 What the Union Wants
1:14:37 Will Consumer Prices Rise?
1:19:41 How You Can Support UPW?
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Kevin Bertram, Founder of Fort Circle Games and designer of Shores of Tripoli, joins Jason to discuss rising prices in board games. He breaks down how much his game cost and how much he profited from Shores of Tripoli, then talks about how deluxification and changes in manufacturing play into recent price increases.
0:00 Intro
4:57 Shores of Tripoli
7:55 Pricing a Board Game
19:28 Deluxlification of Board Games
33:51 Manufacturing in the Land of COVID
44:16 Outro
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