Tag: Labor Dispute
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Samsung Strike Looms
Samsung’s Looming Strike Threatens to Disrupt the AI Memory Supply Chain A potential work stoppage at Samsung Electronics involving up to 47,000 unionized employees could halt production at the company’s key memory fabrication sites starting May 21, creating immediate pressure on the global supply of high-bandwidth memory chips essential for advanced AI systems. The dispute…
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Apple Closes Union Store
Apple’s retail empire faces its first major union showdown as the company plans to shutter its inaugural unionized store in Towson, Maryland, by June, prompting accusations of deliberate union-busting. Nearly 90 workers, who organized under the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) in 2022, have filed an unfair labor practice charge with the…