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Samsung Electronics, Union Resume Talks Amid Strike Threat

Samsung Electronics and its labor union are set to resume negotiations on May 18, aiming to resolve pay disputes and avert a looming strike. The company's chairman has apologized to customers and called for unity amidst the labor tensions.

16 May, 07:31 — 16 May, 13:55
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straits-timesMostly Factual9d ago

Samsung Electronics, South Korea union to resume pay talks on May 18, union says - The Straits Times

Samsung Electronics, South Korea union to resume pay talks on May 18, union says  The Straits Times

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Korea HeraldMostly Factual9d ago

Samsung Electronics union says to resume labor talks after management replaces key negotiator

Dialogue between Samsung Electronics Co. and its labor union will resume after the management decided to replace its main negotiator, a top union official said Saturday. The company will replace chief negotiator Vice President Kim Hyung-ro with Yeo Myung-koo, head of the company's Device Solutions division's People Team, Choi Seung-ho, head of Samsung Electronics' largest labor union, said in a notice. He said the meeting will take place, although its agenda has not been fully prepared. The unio

By The Korea Herald

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yonhap-englishMostly Factual9d ago

(LEAD) Samsung Electronics, labor union to resume talks ahead of planned strike - Yonhap News Agency

(LEAD) Samsung Electronics, labor union to resume talks ahead of planned strike  Yonhap News Agency

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zerohedgeLow9d ago

Samsung, South Korean Union Resume Talks As Strike Threat Risks Disrupting Memory Chip Fabs

Samsung, South Korean Union Resume Talks As Strike Threat Risks Disrupting Memory Chip Fabs Heavy selling swept across Asian markets on Friday, with South Korea's benchmark KOSPI plunging 6% as traders aggressively reduced exposure to the country's semiconductor sector. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix led the decline. The catalyst for the sell-off was labor action risk headlines at Samsung, where the company's union threatened a strike that could disrupt production lines at the...

By Tyler Durden

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