A court also ruled that staffing was required for safety and to prevent facility damage

Samsung Electronics and its labor union are set for what could be their final wage negotiations Monday before a planned strike, following a rare public apology

The threatened 18-day walkout starting on May 21 could wreak havoc on the economy. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

While crisis has put South Korea on edge, government threatened to order arbitration

Samsung Electronics management and its labour union resumed negotiations on Wednesday ahead of a threatened 18-day strike by nearly 48,000 workers starting Thursday.

Planned action comes amid painful supply crunch in memory chips

Samsung faces an 18-day strike after failed wage negotiations, threatening global semiconductor supply and the South Korean economy.