Samsung Labor Strike Threatens Microchip Manufacturing
Samsung Electronics’ largest labor union announced an indefinite extension of their three-day strike, potentially causing disruptions to global chip manufacturing. As a global leader in microchip manufacturing, Samsung generates $235 billion annually from its semiconductor division. In 2023, Samsung produced approximately 7.5% of the world’s semiconductors and currently dominates the global memory chip market, manufacturing…
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