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Samsung workers go on strike

About 20% of the National Samsung Electronics Union walked off the job, protesting for higher pay and better working conditions. It’s the first time Samsung workers have gone on strike. The World’s host Carolyn Beeler talks about the strike and its significance with Geoffrey Cain.

Samsung workers go on strike

Hosted by Chris Harland-Dunaway
The World
July 8, 2024

About 20% of the National Samsung Electronics Union walked off the job, protesting for higher pay and better working conditions. It’s the first time Samsung workers have gone on strike. The World’s host Carolyn Beeler talks about the strike and its significance with Geoffrey Cain, author of “Samsung Rising: Inside the secretive company conquering Tech.”

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