Micron's Taiwan Workers Say 68 Months' Bonus Not Enough
The unions want an 83-month bonus and a profit-sharing system after Micron offered Taiwan workers 35 to 68 months of pay.
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Trade unionists demanded a bonus payment of 83 monthly salaries – and in the future 15 percent of the operating profit should go to the employees.
U.S. chip manufacturer Micron is also producing in Taiwan - and makes enormous sales thanks to AI-Boom. The employees want to be involved in them. The company offers them a bonus - of up to 68 monthly salaries. The offer does not generate joy, but protest.
Micron's Taiwan workers say 68 months' bonus not enough
Global chip companies such as Micron have been major beneficiaries of booming demand for artificial intelligence technology, but as their earnings skyrocket, many workers are demanding a bigger cut of profits. Micron, which produces around 50-60 percent of its chips in Taiwan, has been locked in talks over remuneration with two labour unions representing nearly 12,000 of 15,000 workers at its Taoyuan and Taichung plants. The company publicly ann…
The American chip producer Micron has production units in Taiwan – and generates huge revenues due to the boom of artificial intelligence. Employees want a part of these profits. The company offers them a bonus of up to 68 wages. The offer does not generate enthusiasm, but rather protests. Confronted with the threat of a strike, the American chip producer [...]
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