Samsung Electronics' foundry and memory chip production in South Korea fell 58% and 18%, respectively, during the overnight shift on Thursday as unionized workers attended a rally demanding higher wages. The disruption appears operationally meaningful but localized, pointing to near-term supply and labor relations risk rather than a broader companywide shock.
Samsung Electronics' foundry and memory chip production in South Korea fell 58% and 18%, respectively, during the overnight shift on Thursday as unionized workers attended a rally demanding higher wages. The disruption appears operationally meaningful but localized, pointing to near-term supply and labor relations risk rather than a broader companywide shock.
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