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September 19, 2024

Samsung’s Indian unit escalates tensions, suing striking workers for higher wages, while protests threaten Prime Minister Modi’s investment plans.

Samsung’s Indian unit has filed a lawsuit against the members of a labor union behind a strike now entering its 11th day at its appliance plant in Tamil Nadu. The company is seeking a temporary injunction to stop union activities that they claim could disrupt operations and threaten worker safety. Since September 9, over 1,000 ...

September 16, 2024

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Samsung faces turmoil as 104 striking workers are detained in India, demanding higher wages and union recognition amidst escalating tensions.

Samsung is facing significant challenges as 104 workers were detained during a strike at its Chennai plant in southern India. The workers are demanding higher wages and recognition of their union, which is supported by the Centre of Indian Trade Unions. This strike, part of a week-long protest, disrupts production at a facility that contributes ...