Samsung Electronics and its largest South Korean labor union resumed government-mediated pay talks on Monday in an effort to avert an 18-day strike scheduled to begin Thursday, May 21, involving roughly 45,000 to 47,000 workers. The dispute centers on wages and performance-based bonuses, including union demands linked to Samsung’s stronger semiconductor profits in the AI-driven memory-chip cycle. The Suwon District Court partly granted Samsung’s injunction request and ordered the unions to ma...

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