SEOUL, May 13 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics and its South Korean labour union failed to reach a pay deal on Wednesday, its union leader said, ahead of a planned lengthy strike that threatens to disrupt production of AI and other chips.
The union has said that should its demands not be met, workers will strike for 18 days from May 21.
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is a Korea-based company primarily engaged in the manufacturing of electronic products. The Company operates its business through four segments. The Digital eXperience (DX) segment manufactures and sells products such as televisions (TVs), monitors, refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, smartphones, network systems, and personal computers. The Device Solutions (DS) segment produces and sells products such as dynamic random access memory (DRAM), NAND flash memory, and mobile application processors (APs). The Samsung Display (SDC) segment provides products such as organic light-emitting diode (OLED) panels for smartphones. The Harman segment develops, produces, and sells automotive products such as digital cockpits and car audio, as well as consumer audio products such as portable and soundbar speakers. The Company sells its products in both domestic and overseas markets.
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