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Jeremy Laird

TSMC employees reportedly following Samsung workers in threatening to strike over bonus cuts despite record profits

TSMC's Fab 16, Shenzen, China.

Employees of TSMC, the world's biggest chip fab, are reportedly threatening to strike over what they see as an unfair share of bumper AI-fuelled profits. The news follows the ongoing dispute between Samsung and its workforce over pay.

Digitimes reports that Taiwan-based TSMC was planning to actually cut employee bonuses by 15% despite "soaring" profits. TSMC employees consequently spoke out on social media, including Facebook groups, threatening to follow the strike action of Samsung workers in South Korea.

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