What are Samsung union workers demanding and how might a strike play out?
Nearly 48,000 workers are threatening an 18-day walkout amid fears of global memory chip shortages
The South Korean memory chip maker https://www.theguardian.com/technology/samsung">Samsung Electronics is facing its worst-ever strike, with nearly 48,000 workers threatening to walk off production lines on Thursday for 18 days over a dispute about bonus payouts.
Here are key things to know:
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- Samsung Faces Risk of Chip Disruption After Labor Talks Fail Bloomberg —
- Samsung, union hold final mediation amid looming possibility of last-minute deal Korea Times —
- Samsung workers go ahead with 18-day strike as bonus talks collapse South China Morning Post —
- Over 47,000 Samsung Electronics workers set to strike as wage talks break down, sending shares lower CNBC —
- [Breaking] Samsung Electronics union to launch strike after talks collapse The Korea Herald —