Samsung Electronics unions vote to strike: 3 things to know

Thousand members set to hold rally next week for better working conditions

20240410 Samsung Electronics

Unions representing Samsung Electronics workers have voted to strike after negotiations over working conditions failed to produce an agreement.   © Reuters

KIM JAEWON, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- About three-quarters of the roughly 27,000 members of five Samsung Electronics unions have voted in favor of a potential strike against the company after talks with management over pay increases collapsed.

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