Seoul, May 27 (IANS) Unionised workers at Samsung Electronics voted to approve a wage agreement, the union said on Wednesday, easing concerns about potential disruptions to the global supply chain.In the six-day vote, 73.7 percent of the 62,616 members of the tech giant’s two largest unions approved the tentative deal. The agreement was finalised after a majority of eligible voters took part in the vote and a majority voted in favour of the proposal, reports Yonhap news agency.The labour union a…
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Seoul, May 5 (IANS) Samsung Electronics’ board chairman on Tuesday expressed concerns over the potential economic impact of a planned general strike by unionized workers and called for the dispute to be resolved through dialogue, the company said.”As chairman of the board, I feel a deep sense of responsibility for the current situation and apologize for causing concern,” Chairman Shin Je-yoon said in a message posted on the company’s intranet.He warned that both management and labor could lose…