The new deal, still being voted on, ensures enormous bonuses for memory chip workers but much smaller payouts for everyone else. Two Samsung unions take issue with that: one says its members will vote against the deal, the other says it’s taking legal action after being denied the chance to vote. [Link: Samsung consumer electronics union asks court to block vote on pay deal | https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/samsungs-non-chip-union-files-injunction-bid-stop-vote-bonuses-media-reports-2026-05-26/ | Reuters]

SEOUL, May 26 : Samsung Electronics' union representing workers in non-semiconductor divisions has filed an injunction to a South Korean court in a bid to stop an ongoing vote by…

The vote on Samsung Electronics’ tentative 2026 wage agreement faces a last-minute legal challenge after a union representing employees outside the company’s ch