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Samsung chip workers reject $340,000 one-time bonus, demand annual payouts like SK hynix's $900,000 — workers want share of AI windfall, impending 18-day strike could cost Samsung up to $11.7 billion

… This demand stemmed from a comparison with SK hynix workers, who were guaranteed bonuses of $477,000 each this year , and almost doubled to $900,000 next year. Furthermore, these bonuses are guaranteed for the next ten years. …

May 7, 2026 · Jowi Morales

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Samsung narrowly avoids 18-day chip strike after last-minute wage deal with 48,000-worker union — tentative deal, subject to workers' vote, suspends billions of dollars worth of potential losses

… Dissatisfaction grew among workers as Samsung’s semiconductor profits surged on AI-driven memory demand, with workers comparing their payouts to those at rival SK Hynix, which has offered more generous bonus structures. …

May 20, 2026 · Etiido Uko