Samsung, workers end year-long dispute at Chennai unit

Samsung India and the CITU-backed Samsung India Workers’ Union (Siwu) on Monday announced an amicable settlement on wage-related issues, bringing an end to a nearly year-long workers protest at the company’s manufacturing facility in Chennai.

The resolution follows over 30 rounds of talks between the union and the management, in the presence of state government labour authorities, over several demands including wage revision and improved working conditions.