industrial action
Samsung Electronics and union extend talks to avert strike
A walkout by more than 45,000 workers could hit South Korea’s economy and disrupt global supply chains
South Korea says it will pursue all options to avoid Samsung strike
The tech giant accounts for nearly a quarter of the country’s exports
Samsung executives make rare union visit as strike fears mount
SAMSUNG Electronics’ top management made a rare visit to leaders of the company’s largest labour union late Friday in an effort to revive stalled wage negotiations after government-mediated talks coll...
Samsung Electronics urges union to resume talks as strike threat looms
The labour group is pledging to re-enter negotiations if the company proposes a codified profit-sharing plan
Samsung workers protest over huge pay gap with SK Hynix, threaten long strike
Union organisers and police put the number of protesters at 40,000
Lufthansa faces worst strike in decade as cabin crew members join pilots
It threatens to disrupt the airline’s 100th anniversary celebrations
Boeing union votes to end strike, accept new contract
MORE than 3,000 striking Boeing defence workers on Thursday voted to end a strike over wage increases and retirement benefits, one of the longest work stoppages in the company’s history.
Starbucks workers to strike in 40 cities, targeting ‘Red Cup Day’
The protests are open-ended and could expand
Striking Boeing defence workers reject contract offer for fourth time
MORE than 3,000 Boeing defence workers on strike in the US Mid-west since August voted to reject the company’s latest contract offer, their union said on Sunday - in the fourth such refusal.
Boeing Defence, union reach tentative deal to end strike
BOEING Defence and the machinists union have reached a tentative deal to end a five-week-long strike in the St. Louis area, union officials announced on Wednesday.