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Hoam Foundation announces 6 winners of 2026 Samsung Hoam Awards
The Hoam Foundation on Tuesday announced six winners of the 2026 Samsung Hoam Awards in science, engineering, medicine, arts and social service. The winners range from their 30s to 70s and include three Korean scholars working overseas in the United States and Denmark. They were selected after four months of screening by committees of domestic and foreign experts, along with on-site checks. Each winner receives 300 million won.
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Samsung Electronics union renews push for strike for first time in 2 years
Samsung Electronics\' labour union secured the legal right to strike after 93.1 percent of voting members backed industrial action, and it signalled a general strike in May. Three unions took part, with 66,019 of 89,874 eligible members voting. The union said pay talks failed to narrow differences and it will hold a rally on April 23. Key demands include greater transparency in bonus calculations, scrapping bonus caps and a 7 percent pay rise.
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Samsung Electronics union holds vote on May general strike plan
Samsung Electronics unions will hold a vote from March 9 to March 18 on whether to take industrial action. If a majority of all members approves, the joint strike committee will secure the right to strike and plans an April rally and a May general strike. Talks have stalled after months of wage negotiations and mediation. The key dispute is the OPI performance bonus system, including transparency and the removal of a payout cap.
