Handful of Micron Workers Strike in Taiwan
Eleven union officials are protesting Micron’s refusal to disclose a profit-sharing formula, while workers seek 15% of operating profits paid quarterly.
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Micron Taoyuan union reps begin symbolic 'strike' after Taichung deal
Taipei, Oct. 22 (CNA) Eleven union officials at U.S. memory chipmaker Micron Technology Inc.'s Taoyuan operations began a 24-hour "strike" Thursday, accusing the company of failing to offer a concrete profit-sharing proposal and criticizing an agreement reached with its Taichung union a day earlier.
Handful of Micron workers strike in Taiwan
Huge global appetite for chips used in AI data centres has sent revenues soaring for firms that design, produce and assemble them, but as their earnings skyrocket, workers are demanding a bigger cut of profits. The Micron dispute follows recent labour disagreements in South Korea, where Samsung Electronics averted a strike by agreeing to a deal to distribute bonuses equivalent to 10.5 percent of operating profit to its semiconductor employees. …
Micron faces strike from one Taiwan union after deal with ...
The management points out that salaries have already been increased this year. They say they want to continue negotiations and find a solution that will be acceptable to both sides.
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