Unions

TSMC CEO pledges over 30% incentive bump as AI profits soar

This comes after days of online discourse about the company’s quarterly bonuses

Workers are demanding a greater share of earnings as Samsung is on track to become one of the world’s most profitable firms by the end of the year.

Samsung’s non-chip union seeks court order to block vote on 40-trillion won bonus deal

The move highlights deepening compensation gaps between different divisions at the company

Some 89,000 workers will cast their ballots electronically, with the voting running until 10 am on May 27.

Samsung workers begin voting on pay deal, some non-chip employees to oppose it

Certain workers in its memory chip business will get bonuses of about US$416,000 this year

Samsung faces the prospect of production delays as well as complications in accelerating the development of its next-generation semiconductors.

Samsung faces risk of chip disruption after labour talks collapse

The union is demanding that the company scrap an existing bonus cap

Samsung Electronics’ union members chant slogans during a protest against company’s compensation levels, Seoul, South Korea, April 23, 2026.

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...

Ng Chee Meng has introduced a parliamentary motion that aims to set a clear agenda for AI adoption in Singapore.

AI transition must safeguard and empower workers, support firms: Ng Chee Meng 

AI can raise productivity, unlock new possibilities and strengthen country’s competitiveness if used well, says labour chief

Samsung Electronics workers attend a rally outside the company's semiconductor plant in Pyeongtaek on Apr 23, ahead of a strike scheduled to begin May 21.

Samsung Biologics estimates US$100 million strike loss as unions press demands

About half of the company’s workforce of 2,861 employees have been on strike since Apr 28

By digitising expertise, companies can scale an individual’s skills across time and location, allowing new hires – even after the expert has left – to perform more like veterans.

Highly skilled workers have been training AI – that comes at a cost

Students entering this new labour market should plan what they share, rethink competition and consider collective bargaining

NTUC says that since LAP's launch in 2023, it has been receiving more requests from union leaders and members for legal support in areas beyond the original scope.

NTUC to help members in enforcing judgments and orders with expanded legal panel

It is widening its Legal Assistance Panel to also support members in filing a magistrate’s complaint, among others