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Samsung union steps up pay fight with indefinite strike

Sky News Wednesday, 10 July 2024
A fight for better pay among workers at South Korea tech giant Samsung will now result in an indefinite strike, according to a top union official.
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A union representing tens of thousands of workers at Samsung Electronics in South Korea has declared an indefinite extension to a three-day strike in a bid to force management to negotiate.

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