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Samsung Workers’ Fight Is Just Beginning

Jacobin

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July 13, 2026

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Semiconductor workers at multinational South Korean corporation Samsung won significant contract gains after a credible strike threat this spring. Their struggle is a crucial one for the global labor movement as AI reshapes the world economy.

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How other outlets are covering this story

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The Next Web

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· Jul 6, 2026

Samsung’s appliance workers plan a rally over the bonuses going to chip staff

The workers who build Samsung’s phones, televisions, and washing machines are about to make their unhappiness visible. Their union says several thousand of them will gather near the company’s Suwon headquarters on 16 July to protest the bonuses their colleagues in the chip division have won, a grievance that has been building since the semiconductor pay [] This story continues at The Next Web

Metro

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· Jun 29, 2026

‘Pingers’ are the irritating colleagues killing the vibes at work

But bosses aren't blameless.

Labor Notes

· Jun 28, 2026

Mexican Gig Workers Are Fighting to Close a Loophole in Their Worker Status Win

The National App Workers Union is using creative tactics to build worker power and confront their employers.

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jun 28, 2026

(LEAD) Unionized workers of Samsung Biologics vote to leave Samsung Group United Union

SEOUL, June 28 (Yonhap) -- Unionized workers of Samsung Biologics on Sunday vote...

TheGamer

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· Jul 9, 2026

Players Alliance Interview: The Gamers Trying To Stop The EA Buyout

We speak with unions representing both workers and gamers, who are doing what they can to raise the alarm on the EA acquisition.

TwistedSifter

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· Jun 28, 2026

“They’re Weaponizing My Paycheck”: Worker Left Reeling After Vengeful Supervisor Slashes His Hours for Protecting His Work-Life Balance

You get what you pay for, and that includes employees. The post “They’re Weaponizing My Paycheck”: Worker Left Reeling After Vengeful Supervisor Slashes His Hours for Protecting His Work-Life Balance appeared first on TwistedSifter.

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 22, 2026

The secret reason bosses want everyone back in the office, every day of the week

The secret reason bosses want everyone back in the office, every day of the week

Bloomberg

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· Jun 30, 2026

The Thing to Watch in Thursday’s Jobs Report

Will wage growth start to pick up?

Real Clear Politics

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· Jul 7, 2026

After Janus, Unions Still Trying To Keep Workers in the Dark

After Janus, Unions Still Trying To Keep Workers in the Dark

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Why bullying still haunts S. Korea's hospitals

A series of deaths among young healthcare workers has put renewed pressure on South Korea to confront a workplace bullying culture in hospitals that critics say has survived years of public outrage, legal reform and government pledges. The latest cases have revived scrutiny of what is widely known in Korea as taeum, a practice often described as senior staff “burning” junior workers through verbal abuse, humiliation and excessive workloads under the guise of training. The practice drew nationw

Fark

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· Jun 27, 2026

Caption these workers [Caption]

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Portside

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· Jul 5, 2026

Mexico’s Gig Workers Fight Efforts to Hollow Out Their Employee Status Win

Mexico’s Gig Workers Fight Efforts to Hollow Out Their Employee Status Win Marti Sun, 07/05/2026 - 14:22

The Economic Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

The 'Boss Scam': Hackers target CEOs and firms

The 'Boss Scam': Hackers target CEOs and firms

South Africa Today

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· Jul 5, 2026

Grootvlei Correctional Centre Jobs Dispute: POPCRU Challenges Department Over Former G4S Workers

BLOEMFONTEIN, Free State – Hundreds of former G4S Security employees stationed at the Mangaung Correctional Centre are fighting for their jobs at the newly renamed Grootvlei Maximum Correctional Centre. The Police and Correctional Services Union (POPCRU) has taken the Department of Correctional Services to the Labour Court, demanding the absorption of its members following the []

Toronto Sun

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· Jun 25, 2026

DEAR ABBY: Woman’s antics at the office negatively impact co-workers

An advice-seeker feels the situation is affecting her mental health

Slate Magazine

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· Jun 30, 2026

My Employee Is Making a Really Gross Accusation About Her Coworkers. She Says It’s a “Joke,” But Nobody Is Laughing.

She needs to stop!

Jacobin

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· Jun 29, 2026

Gig Workers in Mexico Are Organizing

Hundreds of workers across Mexico who provide rides and deliveries through apps held a two-hour work stoppage last month demanding fair rates, an end to unjustified deactivations, and ultimately a collective labor agreement with app giants like Uber.

Africanews

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· Jul 8, 2026

Health workers in DR Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues

The healthcare workers at the epicentre of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are walking off their jobs to protest delays in their payments.

Kotaku

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· Jun 30, 2026

GTA 6 Devs Ask Rockstar To Recognize Their Union Before The Game Launches

The labor fight erupted last fall amid the sudden firing of several staff

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 8, 2026

Some health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600

Healthcare workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are walking off their jobs to protest delays in their payments.

Fortune

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· Jun 27, 2026

One in 10 Gen Zers want their boss to be replaced by AI—they’re already being polite to ChatGPT just in case

Amid AI job-loss fears, Gen Z has one role they hope gets replaced: their boss. And 69 are already being polite to ChatGPT, just in case.

Quartz

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· Jul 6, 2026

Samsung appliance workers are rallying against a 100-to-1 bonus gap with chips staff

Workers in Samsung's consumer division stand to receive about 6 million won in 2026 bonuses, versus up to 600 million won for semiconductor staff

Rabble.ca

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· Jun 30, 2026

Industrial Relations board finds Canadian Pacific Kansas City contravened anti-scab law

Workers represented by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers System Council 11 have been on strike since the end of May. The post Industrial Relations board finds Canadian Pacific Kansas City contravened anti-scab law appeared first on rabble.ca.

Radio Tamazuj

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· Jun 26, 2026

Opinion | Revitalizing workers’ unions: Strengthening the voice of civil service workers

Trade unions and professional federations are established to defend workers’ rights and welfare, provide collective The post Opinion | Revitalizing workers’ unions: Strengthening the voice of civil service workers appeared first on Radio Tamazuj.

Malay Mail

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· Jun 24, 2026

Business closures, downsizing led to 42,807 job losses this year, says Ramanan

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — A total of 42,807 workers nationwide were reported to have lost their jobs from Janu...

Coffman Chronicle

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· Jul 7, 2026

Trump Wind Policy Draws Union Backlash as Workers Warn Offshore Jobs Are Being Put at Risk

Unionized workers are becoming a sharper part of the fight over the Trump administration’s campaign against wind energy, with tradespeople and labor leaders warning that federal action is threatening jobs tied to offshore construction.

The Hollywood Reporter

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· Jul 1, 2026

Fox Nation Is About to Premiere a Documentary on the UFC White House Event

'UFC Fight House: The Making of the Biggest Fight in History' opens in the Oval Office.

TechCrunch

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· Jun 24, 2026

AI was supposed to kill engineering jobs, but new data suggests they’re the most resilient

While AI dominates the layoff narrative, engineers are actually making up a larger share of new hires, according to SignalFire data.

Inc.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

Ford Fired an 11-Year Employee for Stealing a $1.95 Cookie. One Problem: He Paid

Rushing to terminate an employee based on video surveillance without a proper investigation is a recipe for an HR disaster.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 6, 2026

New Jobs Keep Climbing, Ride The Wave With Paychex

New Jobs Keep Climbing, Ride The Wave With Paychex

KSFO – 560 AM – San Francisco

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· Jul 2, 2026

State Workers Gather at Capitol Amid Negotiations for New Contracts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eeXsFym_og State employees rallied at the California State Capitol on Wednesday as negotiations over new labor...

Digital Trends

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· Jul 6, 2026

Samsung is using Galaxy smartwatches to save workers from heat-related health woes

Samsung is using Galaxy Watches, environmental sensors, and predictive algorithms to warn managers when outdoor workers may be approaching dangerous levels of heat stress.

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