Event Brief
UPDATED May 20, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET
May 20, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
Samsung strike set for May 21 by nearly 48,000 union workers
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Nearly 48,000 Samsung union workers in Korea plan to walk off jobs on May 21 after talks failed.
WHO: Nearly 48,000 Samsung union workers
WHAT: Walk off their jobs in a strike after failing to reach an agreement with Samsung
WHEN: May 20, 2026 at 4:55 AM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: They failed to reach an agreement with Samsung.
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