Also this week: Neon Gold links up with Virgin Music Group for distribution, EMPIRE goes to Bandcamp and more.
Bandcamp United made the allegations in a filing with the National Labor Relations Board on Sunday (Oct. 29).
Epic Games notified hundreds of staff members on Monday that they would receive severance packages.
"The workers who make up Bandcamp United are essential for the future," the union said in a statement.
Songtradr CEO Paul Wiltshire, an avowed Bandcamp fan, hopes to "introduce the opportunity of licensing" to the indie music hub
The "Fortnite" developer also announced plans to purge 16% of its workforce in order to cut costs.
Employees filed with the National Labor Relations Board to authorize a union election on Thursday.
"Fortnite" maker Epic Games purchased the indie music marketplace last March, and this marks the first integration to emerge from the deal.
The 49-track set boasts music from Pearl Jam, Death Cab for Cutie, Fleet Foxes and more.
