Choi Seung-ho, head of Samsung Electronics' labor union, arrives for an afternoon mediation session at the National Labor Relations Commission in Sejong, South Korea, May 19, 2026. Yonhap via REUTERS

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Samsung Elec talks break down, union to go on strike

by ReutersMay 19, 2026

SEOUL, May 20 (Reuters) – The South Korean labour union for employees of Samsung Electronics will go ahead with its planned strike on Thursday after failing to reach a pay deal under the government-mediated talks, the union leader said on Wednesday.

(Reporting by Jack Kim; Editing by Tom Hogue)

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Samsung Elec talks break down, union to go on strike

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