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Image for article: Ready-Mix Transporters <b>Strike</b> Risks Semiconductor Construction DelaysStatus Unknown

Ready-Mix Transporters Strike Risks Semiconductor Construction Delays

51 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 05, 2026, 7:20 PM ET
chosun.com(opens in a new tab)

Union demands higher fees, worker status recognition; 7,000 trucks to halt operations, impacting Samsung and SK Hynix sites.

SOUTH_KOREA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Construction (residential, commercial, infrastructure)Other Logistics
Image for article: Samsung Strikes Deal with Workers for Profit Sharing in Company’s Trillion Dollar Slice of the AI PieSettled

Samsung Strikes Deal with Workers for Profit Sharing in Company’s Trillion Dollar Slice of the AI Pie

60 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 27, 2026, 1:37 PM ET
goodnewsnetwork.org(opens in a new tab)

... striking workers would equate to around $78,000 for just this quarter alone. Multiplied by 4, a worker's slice of the AI boom would amount to $312,000 ...

48,000 workers
SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & ElectronicsOther Tech/Telecom
Image for article: Angry TSMC employees considering strikes, unionization over employee bonuses, report claims &mdash; company reportedly considering 15% payout cut to fund capex despite record revenues fuelled by AI surgePlanned

Angry TSMC employees considering strikes, unionization over employee bonuses, report claims — company reportedly considering 15% payout cut to fund capex despite record revenues fuelled by AI surge

62 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 26, 2026, 7:19 AM ET
tomshardware.com(opens in a new tab)

TSMC employees are openly discussing forming a union and staging a strike after rumors spread that the company plans to cut performance bonuses by ...

TAIWAN
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung&#39;s memory chip <b>employees</b> negotiated $340000 bonuses this year - The VergePlanned

Samsung's memory chip employees negotiated $340000 bonuses this year - The Verge

65 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 22, 2026, 8:35 PM ET
theverge.com(opens in a new tab)

The deal reportedly makes some workers eligible for average annual bonuses of $340,000. The proposed 18-day strike had hinged on Samsung's bonus cap ...

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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung reportedly set to distribute up to $26.6 billion to staff in AI-driven semiconductor ...Settled

Samsung reportedly set to distribute up to $26.6 billion to staff in AI-driven semiconductor ...

66 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 21, 2026, 4:27 PM ET
tomshardware.com(opens in a new tab)

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

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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Other ManufacturingHardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung and SK Hynix employees are reportedly abandoning overseas training programs to nab up to $400,000 performance bonuses &mdash; online dating grades rise as female members 'seeking out SK hynix employees'Planned

Samsung and SK Hynix employees are reportedly abandoning overseas training programs to nab up to $400,000 performance bonuses — online dating grades rise as female members 'seeking out SK hynix employees'

67 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 21, 2026, 9:23 AM ET
tomshardware.com(opens in a new tab)

Beyond strikes, life-changing decisions, and financial gain, these massive performance bonuses stemming from AI-driven profit surges are influencing ...

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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung <b>strike</b> on hold - but the fight isn&#39;t over yet. Why? - BBCPlanned

Samsung strike on hold - but the fight isn't over yet. Why? - BBC

67 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 20, 2026, 9:21 PM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

This led to bonuses more than three times higher than those offered to Samsung employees. Some Samsung workers jumped ship to SK Hynix as a result.

48,000 workers
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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: What are Samsung union workers demanding and how might strike play out?Planned

What are Samsung union workers demanding and how might strike play out?

68 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 19, 2026, 9:06 PM ET
koreatimes.co.kr(opens in a new tab)

SEOUL — Korean memory chip maker Samsung Electronics is facing its worst-ever strike, with nearly 48000 workers threatening to walk off production ...

48,000 workers
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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung meeting transcripts show memory <b>workers</b> offered incredible 607% bonus worth ...Planned

Samsung meeting transcripts show memory workers offered incredible 607% bonus worth ...

70 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 18, 2026, 12:33 PM 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; Samsung logo Union ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Other ManufacturingHardware & Electronics
Image for article: A 45,000-person labor strike at Samsung's memory chip plants could throw a wrench into the AI boom | FortunePlanned

A 45,000-person labor strike at Samsung's memory chip plants could throw a wrench into the AI boom | Fortune

71 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 17, 2026, 8:03 AM ET
fortune.com(opens in a new tab)

Samsung Electronics Co. workers chant slogans during a protest outside the company's semiconductor plant in Yongin, South Korea, on Monday, July 22, ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 745,000 workers
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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 ...

74 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
SOUTH_KOREA
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

75 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, 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

78 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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Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: Samsung chip workers reject $340,000 one-time bonus, demand annual payouts like SK hynix's $900,000 &mdash; workers want share of AI windfall, impending 18-day strike could cost Samsung up to $11.7 billionPlanned

Samsung chip workers reject $340,000 one-time bonus, demand annual payouts like SK hynix's $900,000 — workers want share of AI windfall, impending 18-day strike could cost Samsung up to $11.7 billion

81 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 07, 2026, 9:48 AM ET
tomshardware.com(opens in a new tab)

Negotiations between the National Samsung Electronics Union, which represents workers in the company's chipmaking division, and management have ...

SOUTH_KOREA
Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics
Image for article: [ANALYSIS] Why Samsung labor unions' strike plan means more than corporate dispute for KoreaPlanned

[ANALYSIS] Why Samsung labor unions' strike plan means more than corporate dispute for Korea

88 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 30, 2026, 6:51 AM ET
koreatimes.co.kr(opens in a new tab)

The current dispute centers on how these high profits should be shared with employees. The unions are demanding the removal of the cap on performance- ...

Start: May 21
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Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics