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Trade unions

Samsung consumer electronics union asks court to block vote on pay deal

Workers from the company's smartphone, TV and home appliances divisions will receive smaller bonuses than those in the chip design units under the current deal.
Workers from the company's smartphone, TV and home appliances divisions will receive smaller bonuses than those in the chip design units under the current deal.

Samsung chip workers face colleagues’ resentment over bonus deal

Members of Samsung’s largest union will get to vote on the pact through on May 27, with a simple majority required for formal ratification.
Members of Samsung’s largest union will get to vote on the pact through on May 27, with a simple majority required for formal ratification.

Samsung reaches tentative union deal, averting crippling strike

Samsung’s union notified members that they would participate in a vote on the tentative 2026 wage agreement from 9am on May 23 to 10am on May 28.
Samsung’s union notified members that they would participate in a vote on the tentative 2026 wage agreement from 9am on May 23 to 10am on May 28.

Samsung, union narrow some differences as major strike nears

Shares in Samsung were down 0.7 per cent on May 19, paring losses after the news that both sides were narrowing differences.
Shares in Samsung were down 0.7 per cent on May 19, paring losses after the news that both sides were narrowing differences.

Baguettes take centre stage on France's Labour Day

Labour inspectors on the public holiday in 2024 reported five bakers to the authorities for operating.
Labour inspectors on the public holiday in 2024 reported five bakers to the authorities for operating.

Samsung asks court to block illegal strike activities by unions

Unionised workers at Samsung
Unionised workers at Samsung

Australia's public broadcaster ABC hit by staff walkout

Staff of Australia’s national broadcaster ABC walk out of their office in the press gallery of Parliament House as they begin a national strike action in Canberra on March 25.
Staff of Australia’s national broadcaster ABC walk out of their office in the press gallery of Parliament House as they begin a national strike action in Canberra on March 25.

Deliveroo’s Singapore exit ‘bound to happen’, paves way for Grab to expand: Analysts

Despite remaining profitable, Deliveroo has seen its Singapore revenue shrink substantially.
Despite remaining profitable, Deliveroo has seen its Singapore revenue shrink substantially.

German rail operator and union reach wage agreement, averting strikes

Employees with flags stand in front of parked buses at the BVG bus depot Lichtenberg during a public transport warning strike in Berlin, Germany, on Feb 27, 2026.
Employees with flags stand in front of parked buses at the BVG bus depot Lichtenberg during a public transport warning strike in Berlin, Germany, on Feb 27, 2026.

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FILE PHOTO: U.S. flag and U.S. H-1B Visa application form are seen in this illustration taken September 26, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: U.S. flag and U.S. H-1B Visa application form are seen in this illustration taken September 26, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

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