President Lee Jae Myung sharply criticized Samsung Electronics’ labor union over its profit-sharing demands Wednesday, signaling that the government could invok

South Korea's PM warned of "unimaginable" economic damage. The union wants 15% of operating profit. Samsung has offered 10%. The deadline is May 21.

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Samsung Electronics and its South Korean labour union will resume government-mediated pay talks on Monday in an effort to avoid a strike planned for Thursday. The talks come after…

Samsung Electronics Co. and its largest labor union resumed government-led wage mediation talks Monday in a last-ditch effort to avert a strike at the world's l

South Korea’s government stepped up pressure on Samsung Electronics and its union to avert a strike that officials say could cost the economy billions.

Samsung Electronics and its labor union continued government-mediated talks Monday, as both sides sought a last-minute breakthrough ahead of a strike planned fo

Court orders union to maintain normal production during any strike; shares jump 6.7pcGovernment officials warn that a strike could threaten economic growth and exportsUnion…

Labor groups in the country criticized the government’s threat to invoke its “emergency adjustment” authority — which would suspend industrial action for 30 days — as a violation…

Samsung Electronics and its labor union are in crucial government-led talks. The aim is to resolve a dispute over pay and bonuses. A strike by 45,000 workers could disrupt global…

Samsung Electronics and its largest labor union resumed government-mediated talks for a second day Tuesday, with attention focused on whether the two sides can

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

Management and union leaders at Samsung Electronics have failed to reach a last-minute deal over wages.

Samsung Electronics' Labor Union said Wednesday it would proceed with a general strike starting Thursday after last-minute government-mediated talks failed to p

President Lee Jae Myung sharply criticized Samsung Electronics’ labor union over its profit-sharing demands Wednesday, signaling that the government could invok

President Lee Jae Myung said Wednesday that collective actions by labor unions should remain within "certain limits" and do not cause "serious pain...

Government-mediated wage talks broke down Wednesday

Samsung Electronics' labor and management resumed talks over performance-based bonus payment systems at 4 p.m. Wednesday, with Labor Minister Kim Y...

Last-minute wage talks between Samsung Electronics Co. and its largest labor union were held Wednesday, with South Korea's labor minister personally mediating negotiations.

South Korea’s labor minister said he would personally mediate negotiations between labor and management at Samsung Electronics on Wednesday afternoon as the clock ticks down to…

Talking intensely until the 11th hour, Samsung Electronics' management and its unionized workers struck a tentative deal that put on hold a planned...