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Samsung chip workers receive $340K bonuses from AI profits
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Samsung reached a tentative deal with 48,000 semiconductor workers to award average annual bonuses of $340,000, averting an 18-day strike. The agreement lifted the company's bonus caps in response to surging AI-driven demand for memory chips.
- 48,000 Samsung semiconductor workers threatened strike over bonus caps
- Average annual bonuses increased to $340,000 per eligible worker
- Deal averted planned 18-day strike in May 2026
- Bonus increase driven by AI demand surge for memory chips
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