Samsung labor negotiations collapse; strike looms
The labor union and management at Samsung Electronics failed to narrow their differences over performance-based bonuses on the second and final day of government-led mediation talks that ended early Wednesday, raising concerns that the union may go ahead with a general strike later this month.
The talks, seen as a last-ditch effort to avert the general strike, began at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the National Labor Relations Commission office in the administrative city of Sejong, but both sides failed to
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