SEOUL, Oct. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — As Samsung Electronics grapples with a prolonged semiconductor downturn, its labor union has come under criticism for publishing content that favorably compares rival SK Hynix to its own employer, a move some observers say could further dent morale inside the tech giant. The SELU branch of Samsung Electronics under the [...]
SEOUL, July 10 (Korea Bizwire) – Unionized workers at Samsung Electronics Co., staging the biggest labor action in the technology giant’s 55-year history, declared an “indefinite general strike” Wednesday, stepping up pressure over their demand for a pay raise. After a three-day strike scheduled to come to an end Wednesday, the National Samsung Electronics Union [...]
SEOUL, May 24 (Korea Bizwire) –As wage negotiations between Samsung Electronics and its labor unions restarted, the company’s largest union, the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), held a rally disguised as a cultural event on May 24. The gathering drew an estimated 2,000 participants, according to the union, outside Samsung’s headquarters in Seoul’s Seocho District. [...]