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A union at Micron’s Taoyuan facility in Taiwan staged what Nikkei Asia describes as the semiconductor industry’s first strike, in a dispute over pay and bonuses.
Why it mattersThe union is demanding a regular profit-sharing scheme. Nikkei Asia says workers argue that their pay and bonuses do not reflect the profits memory makers are earning amid the AI boom. It puts a question of who benefits from AI-driven demand on the factory floor.
Discuss: Should profit-sharing be a standard part of the semiconductor industry’s reward for workers, or should companies decide bonuses case by case?
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