5月18日，三星电子与其最大工会未能就政府调解的谈判达成协议，引发了对计划中罢工活动的担忧。
5月18日，三星电子与其最大工会世宗市举行的第二轮调解谈判中，未能就绩效奖金问题达成一致。工会要求将半导体部门营业利润的15%作为固定奖金，而管理层则希望维持现有体系。
水原地方法院同日部分批准了公司的禁制令请求，要求工会维持安全设施的正常人员配置，并禁止占用设施。工会表示尊重裁决，但将继续按计划进行罢工。
三星电子会长李在镕在社交媒体上发文称，劳工权利和管理权利都必须得到尊重，并警告过高的要求可能会损害公共利益。业内人士估计，罢工可能导致的直接和间接损失最高可达100万亿韩元。
用户关注到三星劳资谈判破裂并将从周四开始罢工，市场对芯片供应链感到担忧，并伴随股价波动等混合市场反应。
Samsung and its largest union failed to reach the deal to avoid strike action. The strike is planned to start Thursday. https://t.co/3TF7qvGgEw
— Jake Kwon (@therealjakekwon) 2026年5月18日
Samsung Electronics union: Strike to proceed as planned
— Lawan Garba (@girei97) 2026年5月18日
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Samsung's 45,000-strong union rejected a $340,000 one-time bonus and is striking May 21 for 18 days. The ask: a permanent share of AI profits. The potential cost: $11.7B and a hole in the HBM supply chain at an inconvenient moment.
— The Tech Buzz (@tbuzzdaily) 2026年5月18日
📈 SAMSUNG SHARES JUMP as Make-or-Break Wage Talks Resume with Largest Union — Strike Averted (For Now)
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World’s biggest memory chipmaker on the edge… one deal could calm global supply chain fears.
Markets breathing — but tension still sky-high.#Samsung #ChipWar pic.twitter.com/LxXyDLSg9p
BREAKING: Samsung Shares Rise as Labor Talks Resume and Court Limits Union ActionsSamsung Electronics shares traded higher after labor negotiations resumed and a South Korean court restricted some planned union activities.Key Details:The union is threatening an 18-day strike…
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Wage negotiations between Samsung Electronics and its labor union collapsed on Wednesday, raising fears of a major strike starting May 21 involving more than 40,000 workers.
Samsung Electronics and its union failed to reach a wage deal on May 13 despite government mediation, increasing the chance of an 18-day strike from May 21. The union demands performance bonuses equal to 15 percent of operating profit.
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Labor talks between Samsung Electronics and its union broke down on Wednesday, heightening fears of a strike scheduled for May 21. The presidential office vowed to support further dialogue.
Samsung Biologics' labor union, on strike since Friday in its first-ever walkout, agreed to resume negotiations with management on Monday under mediation by the Jungbu regional employment and labor office. Around 2,800 of 4,000 unionized workers are participating as the action enters its third day, with the union planning to continue until Tuesday.
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Unionized workers at Samsung Biologics, the biotech arm of Samsung Group, extended their historic first strike since the company's 2011 founding into a second day on May 2, 2026. The walkout over wages and other issues shows no signs of resolution after the Friday launch.
Samsung Electronics estimated a record first-quarter operating profit of 57.2 trillion won ($37.9 billion) on Tuesday, driven by surging demand for AI chips. The figure marks a 755 percent increase from a year earlier, with sales reaching 133 trillion won for the first time exceeding 100 trillion won. The results surpassed analysts' expectations amid a booming AI sector.
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President Lee Jae Myung pledged unwavering commitment to workplace safety in his Labor Day address at Cheong Wa Dae on May 1. He stressed that worker welfare and business growth are mutually dependent. Amid AI job threats, he prioritized people over productivity.