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HANOI (Reuters) -South Korea's Samsung Display Co plans to invest $1.8 billion for a factory in northern Vietnam to produce OLED displays for automobiles and technology equipment, the Southeast ...
Samsung Electronics Service. Samsung Electronics Service is a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics and relies on in-house subcontractor firms that are de facto owned by Samsung. In July 2013, the Samsung Electronics Service Workers was created. It is affiliated to the Korean Metal Workers' Union which is part of IndustriALL Global Union. [6]: 6–7.
Protests against Samsung. Samsung, a Korean electronics company, began producing semiconductors in 1974 and has grown to become one of the largest semiconductor fabricators in the world. In the decades following Samsung's entrance into semiconductor fabrication, many of its workers developed serious illnesses, including leukemia, lymphoma, and ...
Samsung employs more than 267,000 people around the world, with 120,000 in South Korea alone. Labor actions are a new thing for Samsung, which activists have long accused of union-busting.
Samsung Electronics <005930.KS> said on Friday that it would temporarily move some smartphone production to Vietnam from South Korea after another of its Korean staff tested positive for the ...
Although Samsung is known to disfavor trade unions, [217] these sick workers organized in the group SHARPS (Supporters for the Health And Rights of People in the Semiconductor Industry). [218] The crowdfunded film Another Promise was produced in 2013 to depict the fight for compensation of the victims, as well as the documentary The Empire of ...
The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) said that its 31,000 members — representing a nearly quarter of the company’s total workforce in the country — would launch an indefinite strike ...
A workers' union at Samsung Electronics in South Korea has called a strike for July 8-10, union officials said on Tuesday, as it steps up industrial action against the country's most valuable company.