Samsung 1-day walkout to have limited impact but full strike on cards

28,000-member union threatens to go on all-out strike demanding better pay

20240532 The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU)

Members of the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) hold banners that read "Respect labor" in front of the Samsung Electronics Seocho Building in Seoul on May 24.  © Reuters

KIM JAEWON, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- Samsung Electronics' biggest union has called on its members to join a one-day walkout next week, but both the labor group and the company say the move will have only a limited impact on production and supply at the world's biggest memory chip maker.

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