Samsung Electronics union threatens to walk out of pay talks if no mediation proposal
- Posted on May 12, 2026
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Samsung Electronics union threatens to walk out of pay talks if no mediation proposal
Samsung Electronics' labour union in South Korea is threatening to halt pay negotiations. The union demands a larger share of operating profit for performance bonuses. Workers are unhappy with lower bonuses compared to rival SK Hynix. This dissatisfaction grows amid Samsung's record profits driven by the AI chip boom.