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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

48 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED MAY 07, 2026, 9:48 AM ET

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

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Samsung Electronics top management calls for dialogue as workers threaten strike

48 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED MAY 07, 2026, 8:45 AM ET

koreajoongangdaily.joins.com

The move comes as unionized workers have threatened to go on strike, demanding higher performance-based bonuses. Related Article. Brokerages raise ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 7

SOUTH_KOREA

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

Planned

Samsung Electronics top management calls for dialogue as workers threaten strike

48 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED MAY 07, 2026, 4:35 AM ET

koreatimes.co.kr

The move comes as unionized workers have threatened to go on strike demanding higher performance-based bonuses. Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jun ...

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics

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Samsung Electronics board chair warns of economic fallout from planned strike

50 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED MAY 05, 2026, 2:45 AM ET

koreatimes.co.kr

Samsung Electronics's board chairman on Tuesday expressed concerns over the potential economic impact of a planned general strike by unionized workers ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 7

SOUTH_KOREA

Hardware & Electronics

Image for article: Samsung Union Demands Bonuses vs Homeplus <b>Workers</b> Sacrifice Wages

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Samsung Union Demands Bonuses vs Homeplus Workers Sacrifice Wages

51 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED MAY 03, 2026, 1:26 PM ET

chosun.com

The Samsung Electronics union (Samsung Group Pan-Industry Union Samsung Electronics Branch), which has announced an 18-day total strike starting on ...

SOUTH_KOREA

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

Planned

Rift emerges between Samsung’s chip, non-chip union workers as strike looms

52 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED MAY 03, 2026, 2:34 AM ET

kedglobal.com

A growing number of union members at Samsung Electronics Co., particularly those outside its semiconductor division, are leaving the company's ...

Start: May 21

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics

Planned

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

55 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 30, 2026, 6:51 AM ET

koreatimes.co.kr

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

JAPANSOUTH_KOREA

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

Planned

'It feels like a betrayal': anger as Apple to close its first unionized store in the US

56 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 28, 2026, 3:30 PM ET

theguardian.com

... Workers Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (IAM Core). Ahead of ... strike over bargaining delays. 15 May 2024. 'My name is cleared': the ...

90 workers

UNITED_STATES

Specialty Retail (coffee chains, fashion, electronics)Hardware & ElectronicsUncategorized

Samsung workers rally in South Korea, demanding higher bonuses and threatening strike

57 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 28, 2026, 6:19 AM ET

youtube.com

(23 Apr 2026) RESTRICTIONS SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Pyeongtaek, South Korea - 23 April 2026 1. Various of unionized workers from Samsung ...

Planned

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics

Status Unknown

IAM Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Apple Over Discriminatory Treatment of Unionized Workers

57 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 27, 2026, 10:05 PM ET

goiam.org

... workers at its Towson, Md., retail store. The Towson store is the first ... IAM Local 778 Members Reject Management Offer, Continue Strike at Olin ...

UNITED_STATES

General Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Hardware & Electronics

Samsung Workers Strike for Bonuses Courts Say Aren't Wages

58 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 26, 2026, 11:06 PM ET

it.chosun.com

Samsung Workers Strike for Bonuses Courts Say Aren't Wages. 2026-04-27 Lee Gwang-young. The labor union of Samsung Electronics has announced its ...

Planned

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics

Planned

Samsung chip workers want 15% of AI profits and are ready to strike for it

58 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 26, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

startupfortune.com

Up to 39000 Samsung semiconductor workers rallied in Pyeongtaek on April 23, demanding 15% of the company's $38 billion quarterly operating profit ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 7

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & ElectronicsFreight & CargoUncategorized

Ongoing

Samsung sees major drop in chip production due to worker strike

59 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 26, 2026, 7:06 AM ET

sammobile.com

Samsung Electronics' unionized workers went on strike earlier this week, causing chip production to decline at its largest facility. - SamMobile.

40,000 workers

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Other ManufacturingHardware & Electronics

Planned

Samsung Strike Could Deepen DRAM Crunch And Cost $20 Billion As An 18-Day Walkout Risks Becoming a 36-Day Production Blackout

59 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 26, 2026, 6:28 AM ET

wccftech.com

Samsung management appears intractable, unwilling to yield to the bonus-related demands of its unionized workers, setting the stage for a ...

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & ElectronicsOther Logistics

Settled

Samsung is making record profits. But why are employees leaving in droves for a key competitor?

59 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 26, 2026, 6:01 AM ET

koreajoongangdaily.joins.com

Samsung Electronics is seeing historic profits alongside significant employee unrest, with over 30000 workers ... employees are threatening a strike.

Start: May 21End: Jun 730,000 workers

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics

Planned

More than 40,000 Samsung chip workers threaten 18-day strike

59 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 26, 2026, 3:11 AM ET

nationthailand.com

A large-scale labour action involving more than 40,000 employees at Samsung Electronics' chip plant in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, is threatening ...

40,000 workers

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics

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Strike could deal heavy blow to Samsung, academic warns

59 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 26, 2026, 2:33 AM ET

m.ajupress.com

SEOUL, April 26 (AJP) - A looming large-scale strike by unionized Samsung Electronics workers, amid an ongoing compensation dispute, could lead to ...

Start: May 21End: Jun 7

SOUTH_KOREATAIWAN

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Other ManufacturingHardware & ElectronicsOther Logistics

Samsung chip output plunges after massive worker rally - MSN

60 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 25, 2026, 6:21 AM ET

msn.com

The protest, centered at the Pyeongtaek semiconductor complex, is part of a broader dispute over pay parity with rival SK Hynix and the removal of ...

Status Unknown

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Light Manufacturing (consumer goods, electronics, textiles)Hardware & Electronics

Planned

Samsung union demands higher bonus pay, threatening strike

60 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 25, 2026, 4:39 AM ET

asia.nikkei.com

Each worker would also receive 20 shares of Samsung stock, and employee benefits would include a maternity bonus, increased housing loan support, and ...

SOUTH_KOREA

Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & Electronics

Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific

60 DAY AGO

PUBLISHED APR 25, 2026, 1:22 AM ET

wsws.org

South Korea: Striking worker killed on CU Logistics Centre picket line; India: 1.7 million Maharashtra state government employees walk out; ...

Ongoing1,700,000 workers

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Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Heavy Manufacturing (automotive, machinery, aerospace)Hardware & ElectronicsWarehousing & Distribution

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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

Samsung Electronics top management calls for dialogue as workers threaten strike

Samsung Electronics top management calls for dialogue as workers threaten strike

Samsung Electronics board chair warns of economic fallout from planned strike

Samsung Union Demands Bonuses vs Homeplus Workers Sacrifice Wages

Rift emerges between Samsung’s chip, non-chip union workers as strike looms

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

'It feels like a betrayal': anger as Apple to close its first unionized store in the US

Samsung workers rally in South Korea, demanding higher bonuses and threatening strike

IAM Union Files Unfair Labor Practice Charge Against Apple Over Discriminatory Treatment of Unionized Workers

Samsung Workers Strike for Bonuses Courts Say Aren't Wages

Samsung chip workers want 15% of AI profits and are ready to strike for it

Samsung sees major drop in chip production due to worker strike

Samsung Strike Could Deepen DRAM Crunch And Cost $20 Billion As An 18-Day Walkout Risks Becoming a 36-Day Production Blackout

Samsung is making record profits. But why are employees leaving in droves for a key competitor?

More than 40,000 Samsung chip workers threaten 18-day strike

Strike could deal heavy blow to Samsung, academic warns

Samsung chip output plunges after massive worker rally - MSN

Samsung union demands higher bonus pay, threatening strike

Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific