South Korea says it will pursue all options to avoid Samsung strike - Reuters
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South Korea's Prime Minister Kim Min-seok announced plans to use all available measures, including emergency arbitration, to prevent a labor strike at Samsung Electronics, emphasizing the potential economic impact of such a strike.
Samsung Electronics is preparing for a potential strike at its semiconductor division, with government officials considering emergency measures to mitigate the impact on the economy and global chip supply chains.
Samsung Electronics' top management visited the company's largest labor union in an effort to revive stalled wage negotiations, as an 18-day strike looms, raising concerns about potential disruptions to global semiconductor production.
South Korea's Prime Minister Kim Min-seok announced plans to use all available measures, including emergency arbitration, to prevent a labor strike at Samsung Electronics, emphasizing the potential economic impact of such a strike.
The South Korean government issued an urgent plea for resolution to the escalating labor dispute at Samsung Electronics, warning that a planned strike starting May 21 could jeopardize the nation's economic stability.
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