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'Performance bonus' conflict escalates at Samsung Electronics, threatening 'Korea Discount' exit
Dong-A Ilbo expresses serious concern over the escalating labor dispute at Samsung Electronics, warning that the conflict over performance bonuses could jeopardize South Korea's hard-won economic momentum. The union's demand for 15% of operating profit as bonuses, a significant increase from previous norms and spurred by SK Hynix's 10% payout, is seen as an excessive claim that could undermine the…
Samsung Electronics labor and management to resume bonus negotiations May 11
The Hankyoreh reports on the impending resumption of negotiations between Samsung Electronics' labor union and management, focusing on the contentious issue of performance-based bonuses. The talks, se…
Korea's Chipmakers Celebrate Record Profits Amidst Growing Internal Tensions
The booming semiconductor industry in South Korea, spearheaded by giants like Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix, is currently experiencing unprecedented financial success, with record-breaking revenues…