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Fear of humanoid robots spurs human workers to strike at Hyundai auto factory

Ars Technica · 2026-07-16 Cached

Workers at Hyundai's highly automated Metaplant America went on strike due to fear that humanoid robots like Boston Dynamics' Atlas will replace human jobs, part of broader labor concerns over automation in the automotive industry.

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A 1969 camera operators' strike created Upstairs Downstairs multiverse

Hacker News Top · 2026-06-16 Cached

A 1969 strike by British camera operators over color TV pay created multiple versions of the first episode of 'Upstairs Downstairs', leading to a 'multiverse' of pilot episodes.

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Hundreds of prolific Wikipedia editors are threatening to go on strike

The Verge · 2026-05-29 Cached

Hundreds of prolific Wikipedia editors are threatening to go on strike after the Wikimedia Foundation laid off its Community Tech team, leading to concerns about union-busting and diminished support for volunteers.

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Samsung workers set to strike at worst possible time

The Verge · 2026-05-20 Cached

Over 47,000 Samsung Electronics workers are planning an 18-day strike after bonus negotiations collapsed, potentially disrupting memory chip production amid ongoing shortages.

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@_FORAB: Fun fact, tomorrow is the strike deadline. 48,000 Samsung Electronics employees will stop working and take to the streets. The union's demands: 1. Abolish the 50% cap on bonuses relative to annual salary. 2. Distribute 15% of the company's annual profit as bonuses. 3. Require management to include the bonus scheme in employment contracts. Samsung's proposal: 1…

X AI KOLs Timeline · 2026-05-20 Cached

About 48,000 Samsung Electronics employees are about to strike. The union demands removing the bonus cap and increasing profit sharing. The company proposes a one-time bonus of $340,000 per person but keeping the cap unchanged.

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