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Samsung Electronics strike nears as union exodus deepens and DS-DX rift widens

Resignations are surging from Samsung Electronics’ largest union as internal conflict intensifies ahead of a threatened strike. Discontent has grown among members in the DX division, who say the union is focused on DS semiconductor bonus demands. The union’s plan to pay allowances to strike staff has also drawn backlash after a recent hike in membership fees. Performance gaps between DS and DX have sharpened tensions, while political comments and public opinion add pressure.

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Samsung Electronics posts 57.2 trillion won earnings surprise, beating estimates on semiconductor boom

Samsung Electronics posted preliminary first-quarter operating profit of 57.2 trillion won on revenue of 133 trillion won, far above securities firm estimates. The result was driven by surging memory prices and strong memory exports, with DRAM and NAND cited as key contributors. Analysts expect weaker performance in non-semiconductor units, including MX and displays, while the foundry business is still estimated to be loss-making.

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Samsung Electronics\' Jeon Young-hyun says it will build an industrial ecosystem that grows with partners

Samsung Electronics held its annual event with semiconductor partner companies and shared its direction for shared growth. About 90 people attended the 2026 DS Co-Prosperity Cooperation Day in Yongin, including Vice Chairman Jeon Young-hyun and representatives from 64 member firms of the supplier council. Samsung awarded 17 partners for achievements in technology and quality innovation, ESG and cost efficiency, and said it continues tailored support in funding, technology and workforce development.