South Korea says it will pursue all options to avoid Samsung strike

South Korea said it will pursue emergency arbitration and other measures to avert a labour strike at Samsung Electronics, the country's largest employer, and reduce damage if one occurs. The report signals labor-related operational risk for a key national company, but provides no evidence that a strike has already started.

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South Korea said it will pursue emergency arbitration and other measures to avert a labour strike at Samsung Electronics, the country's largest employer, and reduce damage if one occurs. The report signals labor-related operational risk for a key national company, but provides no evidence that a strike has already started.