Samsung Workers Stage Historic Strike Over Pay Dispute
The first strike in Samsung Electronics' 55-year history highlights ongoing negotiations over wages and bonuses.
- Union members took a symbolic one-day strike, using paid leave to protest.
- The strike involves headquarters employees and has no impact on production.
- Samsung has been negotiating with the union since January with no resolution.
- Union demands include a pay hike, additional leave, and transparent bonuses.
- This action marks a significant shift in South Korea's labor dynamics.