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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS and its South Korean union are set to resume negotiations this afternoon, with two unresolved issues remaining. Reports indicate that the union has softened its stance, potentially paving the way for a deal.

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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AND UNION TO RESUME TALKS IN THE AFTERNOON, WITH TWO ISSUES STILL UNRESOLVED ACCORDING TO MEDIA REPORTS CITING A LABOUR OFFICIAL, SAMSUNG’S SOUTH KOREAN UNION HAS EASED ITS POSITION, OPENING THE DOOR TO A DEAL (

Samsung Electronics is resuming labor talks to prevent a strike that could disrupt its chip production. South Korea's prime minister is exploring options, including emergency arbitration, to mitigate potential impacts. The discussions aim to finalize a deal before the situation escalates, as Samsung's shares have surged 114% this year, closing at $140.

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Samsung (SSNLF) Labor Talks Resume as Seoul Moves to Avoid a $668 Million Chip Shutdown Risk

Samsung Electronics and its South Korean labor union will resume pay negotiations with a government mediator on Monday. Chairman Lee Jae-yong acknowledged internal disputes and emphasized unity. The union demands fixed performance bonuses of 15% of semiconductor profits, while management proposes maintaining the current incentive system. The outcome of these talks is crucial for labor relations at Samsung. The company's stock closed at KRW 270,500, down 8.61%.

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Samsung Electronics, Union To Resume Mediated Pay Talks Amid Bonus Dispute

Samsung and its labor union are set to resume pay talks amid strike threats that could disrupt memory chip production. The KOSPI index fell 6% due to concerns over labor actions, with Samsung's shares dropping 6.66%. Chairman Jay Y. Lee apologized for the situation, emphasizing the importance of resolving issues to prevent production disruptions. While the impact on production may be limited due to automation, significant disruptions in logistics and customer relations are expected. The strike is scheduled to formally begin on May 21.

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Samsung, South Korean Union Resume Talks As Strike Threat Risks Disrupting Memory Chip Fabs

Samsung Electronics reported a record Q1 operating profit of 57.2 trillion won, with semiconductors contributing 53.7 trillion. The company has started HBM4 sales for Nvidia. An 18-day strike is set to begin on May 21 unless negotiations succeed, with the union demanding 15% of operating profit for bonuses. South Korean officials warn that the strike could impact exports and stocks, with potential emergency measures being considered.

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Samsung Workers Threaten Strike, Impact on Global Chip Production Expected

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JPM has raised its target price for Samsung Electronics to 480,000 won and for SK Hynix to 3 million won, shifting to a P/E-based valuation due to the increasing importance of long-term supply agreements in the memory chip market. The report indicates that AI memory supply will be insufficient to meet demand from cloud vendors between 2026 and 2030, with a projected shortfall of 450,000 wafers per month.

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JPM Raises Samsung Electronics TP to 480,000 Won; SK Hynix to 3 Million Won, Shifts to P/E-Based Valuation

Samsung Electronics' labor talks have collapsed, leading to a planned general strike by the union next Thursday. The strike could result in economic losses of KRW40 trillion and impact the semiconductor industry. The union, representing over half of Samsung's employees, failed to reach an agreement after 17 hours of negotiations, with demands for transparency in performance bonus distribution and the abolition of bonus caps not accepted. Currently, 41,000 members plan to strike, with numbers expected to exceed 50,000.

Samsung Electronics Labor Talks Collapse; Union to Launch Strike Next Thu

Samsung Electronics' negotiations with its labor union have failed, increasing the likelihood of a strike from May 21 to June 7. The union demands 15% of annual operating profit for bonuses, while management has rejected this, citing a bonus cap of 50% of salary. Samsung expressed regret over the situation, which raises concerns for shareholders and the public. The company recently reported a significant profit surge due to strong demand for memory chips. Shares rose 0.2% in early trading.

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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AND UNION TO RESUME TALKS IN THE AFTERNOON, WITH TWO ISSUES STILL UNRESOLVED ACCORDING TO MEDIA REPORTS CITING A LABOUR OFFICIAL, SAMSUNG’S SOUTH KOREAN UNION HAS EASED ITS POSITION, OPENING THE DOOR TO A DEAL (

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