{"id":1008341,"date":"2026-05-18T08:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T02:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1008341"},"modified":"2026-05-18T08:25:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T02:55:28","slug":"samsung-electronics-south-korean-union-resume-pay-talks-as-strike-looms-at-chip-giant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/18\/samsung-electronics-south-korean-union-resume-pay-talks-as-strike-looms-at-chip-giant\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Electronics, South Korean union resume pay talks as strike looms at chip giant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SEOUL: Samsung Electronics and its South Korean labour union kicked off a new round of government-mediated pay talks on Monday, in a bid to avert a strike at the tech giant, which accounts for nearly a quarter of the country&#8217;s exports. <\/p>\n<p>The talks \u200cfollow the collapse last \u2060week of \u2060a first round of negotiations over pay and bonus schemes, ahead of a strike due to begin on Thursday at the world&#8217;s largest memory chipmaker. <\/p>\n<p>Before the meeting, a union leader told reporters that it would engage sincerely in the talks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEOUL: Samsung Electronics and its South Korean labour union kicked off a new round of government-mediated pay talks on Monday, in a bid to avert a strike at the tech giant, which accounts for nearly a quarter of the country&#8217;s exports. The talks \u200cfollow the collapse last \u2060week of \u2060a first round of negotiations over pay and bonus schemes, ahead of a strike due to begin on Thursday at the world&#8217;s largest memory chipmaker. Before the meeting, a union leader told reporters that it would engage sincerely in the talks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1008341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1008341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1008369,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1008341\/revisions\/1008369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1008341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1008341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1008341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}