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Image for article: Samsung starts winding down chip production six days before planned 18-day <b>strike</b>Settled

Samsung starts winding down chip production six days before planned 18-day strike

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 15, 2026, 5:48 PM ET
tomshardware.com(opens in a new tab)

Ahead of industrial action by disgruntled employees over bonuses, Samsung has reportedly begun throttling semiconductor output by cutting new ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 743,000 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics

Samsung Workers Threaten Strike, Impact on Global Chip Production Expected - Binance

31 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 14, 2026, 2:00 AM ET
binance.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung workers have threatened to initiate an 18-day strike starting May 21, potentially affecting approximately 3% of global memory chip ...

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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung&#39;s Dilemma Ahead Of Next Week&#39;s Union-Led <b>Strike</b>: Give In Or Absorb $20 Billion ...Planned

Samsung's Dilemma Ahead Of Next Week's Union-Led Strike: Give In Or Absorb $20 Billion ...

31 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 13, 2026, 9:51 PM ET
wccftech.com(opens in a new tab)

Should Samsung absorb steep operational losses or consent to the creation of a worker hierarchy that then demolishes company-wide morale?

Start: May 21End: Jun 741,000 workers
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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung's critical union negotiations break down eight days before planned 18-day chip factory strike that's projected to cost $700 million per day &mdash; Korean PM calls emergency meeting as strike loomsPlanned

Samsung's critical union negotiations break down eight days before planned 18-day chip factory strike that's projected to cost $700 million per day — Korean PM calls emergency meeting as strike looms

31 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 13, 2026, 11:19 AM ET
tomshardware.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung workers on strike Samsung chip workers reject $340,000 one-time bonus, demand annual payouts like SK hynix's $900,000. JPMorgan has ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 7
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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: PM Kim Calls to Support Labor-Management Dialogue to Prevent Samsung Electronics Workers' StrikePlanned

PM Kim Calls to Support Labor-Management Dialogue to Prevent Samsung Electronics Workers' Strike

31 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 13, 2026, 10:21 AM ET
world.kbs.co.kr(opens in a new tab)

PM Kim Calls to Support Labor-Management Dialogue to Prevent Samsung Electronics Workers' Strike. Written: 2026-05-13 11:18:02 / Updated: 2026-05 ...

Start: May 21
SOUTH_KOREA
Hardware & Electronics

Samsung talks collapse as 50,000 workers prepare strike - MSN

31 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 13, 2026, 9:58 AM ET
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Talks end in deadlock: Two days of government-mediated negotiations failed to resolve disputes over performance-based bonuses, prompting the union ...

Planned50,000 workers
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Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics

Samsung talks collapse as 50,000 workers prepare strike - MSN

31 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 13, 2026, 8:58 AM ET
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Samsung talks collapse as 50,000 workers prepare strike. 1h ·. 1 / 11. Samsung talks collapse as 50,000 workers prepare strike. Union demand for 15 ...

Planned50,000 workers
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Image for article: Samsung Electronics pares $66 billion rout as Seoul moves to calm <b>strike</b> fears involving ... - CNBCPlanned

Samsung Electronics pares $66 billion rout as Seoul moves to calm strike fears involving ... - CNBC

32 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 12, 2026, 10:57 PM ET
cnbc.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung shares swung after failed wage talks sparked strike fears. · More than 41,000 workers planned an 18-day walkout over bonuses. · South Korean ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 741,000 workers
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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Imminent Samsung <b>Strike</b> Could Be an Earthquake for AI - GizmodoPlanned

Imminent Samsung Strike Could Be an Earthquake for AI - Gizmodo

32 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 12, 2026, 9:10 PM ET
gizmodo.com(opens in a new tab)

SK Hynix took the same action in 2025 and, per Reuters, employee bonuses at that company skyrocketed to three times what Samsung workers can receive.

Start: May 21End: Jun 4
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & ElectronicsOther Logistics
Image for article: Samsung Elec, <b>labour</b> union fail to reach pay deal as <b>strike</b> looms - Yahoo FinancePlanned

Samsung Elec, labour union fail to reach pay deal as strike looms - Yahoo Finance

32 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 12, 2026, 2:18 PM ET
finance.yahoo.com(opens in a new tab)

The union ‌has said ​that ​should ​its ‌demands not be ​met, ​workers will strike for ​18 ‌days from May ​21. (Reporting by Hyunjoo ​Jin). TERMS ...

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Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung holds desperate final talks with union over 18-day chip factory <b>strike</b> that could ...Planned

Samsung holds desperate final talks with union over 18-day chip factory strike that could ...

33 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 11, 2026, 9:27 AM ET
tomshardware.com(opens in a new tab)

Meanwhile, workers in Samsung's DX division, which covers smartphones, TVs, and home appliances, have pushed for companywide profit-sharing to be ...

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Image for article: Samsung, union make last push to avert strike - The Korea HeraldSettled

Samsung, union make last push to avert strike - The Korea Herald

33 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 11, 2026, 7:46 AM ET
koreaherald.com(opens in a new tab)

The broader union coalition now has around 73,000 members, with industry estimates suggesting 30,000 to 40,000 workers could join the strike. The ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 735,000 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung <b>strike</b> talks resumed with US$29 billion on the line - digitimesPlanned

Samsung strike talks resumed with US$29 billion on the line - digitimes

34 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 11, 2026, 1:32 AM ET
digitimes.com(opens in a new tab)

... strike and a widening dispute over how profits from its semiconductor ... Samsung faces 17,700-worker strike as DS division talks collapse.

17,700 workers
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Image for article: Samsung <b>strike</b> rattles supply chains, Korea&#39;s standing: AmCham - The Korea HeraldPlanned

Samsung strike rattles supply chains, Korea's standing: AmCham - The Korea Herald

34 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 10, 2026, 10:53 PM ET
koreaherald.com(opens in a new tab)

The concern comes as labor tensions at the chipmaker intensify ahead of a possible 18-day walkout set for May 21, with workers demanding the ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 7
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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & ElectronicsOther Logistics
Image for article: Samsung Electronics <b>Workers</b> Urge Deal as Bonus Dispute Nears <b>Strike</b>Planned

Samsung Electronics Workers Urge Deal as Bonus Dispute Nears Strike

34 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 10, 2026, 8:00 PM ET
en.sedaily.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung Electronics and its union enter post-mediation talks as workers urge a realistic settlement over performance bonus demands that could cost ...

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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: At Samsung, even best engineers are fighting to believe in staying - The Korea HeraldSettled

At Samsung, even best engineers are fighting to believe in staying - The Korea Herald

34 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 10, 2026, 5:59 AM ET
koreaherald.com(opens in a new tab)

If talks fail, the union has warned of an 18-day strike to begin May 21. ... ㆍSamsung union splits as non-chip workers exit over strike demands · ㆍ ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 7
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Image for article: Samsung, union enter last-ditch talks ahead of <b>strike</b> - The Korea HeraldSettled

Samsung, union enter last-ditch talks ahead of strike - The Korea Herald

35 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 10, 2026, 1:43 AM ET
koreaherald.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung Electronics and its largest union will resume government-brokered talks Monday, with bonuses for workers in chronically loss-making chip ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 7
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Image for article: NOIDA <b>Workers Protest</b> 2026: Arrests, Labour Codes Fury - Frontline - The HinduOngoing

NOIDA Workers Protest 2026: Arrests, Labour Codes Fury - Frontline - The Hindu

36 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 09, 2026, 2:49 AM ET
frontline.thehindu.com(opens in a new tab)

The Noida worker protest is local in trigger but national in meaning. It asks an important question: why must every wage demand now be branded a ...

Start: Apr 10
INDIA
Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Informal / Gig Economy
Image for article: Samsung Chip <b>Workers</b> Reject 10% Bonus as Divisionary Tactic, Pushing Toward <b>Strike</b> ...Settled

Samsung Chip Workers Reject 10% Bonus as Divisionary Tactic, Pushing Toward Strike ...

36 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 08, 2026, 3:11 PM ET
wccftech.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung Workers Continue To Demand Higher Bonus Payments Ahead of Strike. However, the union members are also calling the management's proposal as ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 7
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung <b>workers</b> seek bigger share of AI profits as <b>strike</b> looms - digitimesPlanned

Samsung workers seek bigger share of AI profits as strike looms - digitimes

37 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 08, 2026, 12:27 AM ET
digitimes.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung Electronics is facing mounting pressure from workers seeking a larger share of the AI-driven semiconductor boom, as unions threaten an ...

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Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics
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