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Samsung Electronics DX union plans prolonged protest outside Lee Jae-yong’s home, demands 1,000 shares

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Samsung Electronics’ DX union plans to launch a prolonged protest and one-person demonstrations near Lee Jae-yong’s home in Seoul from the 18th.
  • The union says DX employees face a significant compensation gap with the semiconductor-focused DS division and is demanding additional compensation, including 1,000 company shares.

Samsung Electronics’ Device eXperience union is preparing for a prolonged protest near Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong’s home, with a blunt demand: 1,000 shares of the company for its members.

The union, made up mainly of DX division employees, says the dispute stems from a wide compensation gap with the Device Solutions division, which handles Samsung’s semiconductor business.

According to industry sources cited by the Chosun Ilbo, the Donghaeng union will hold a launch ceremony on the 18th. It plans to stage demonstrations and one-person protests near Lee’s home in Seoul’s Yongsan district.

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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.