India: Police detain 600 striking Samsung workers at protest DW 10/01/2024
Briefly

The ongoing protests, which began on September 9, were sparked by demands for better wages, reduced working hours, and union recognition, showcasing workers' plight.
Samsung workers demand an increase in their average salaries from 25,000 to 36,000 rupees per month, highlighting significant disparities in earnings in comparison to industry standards.
Police officials reported that the street protests caused public inconvenience, leading to the detention of around 600 employees and union members organizing the march.
With the union failing to negotiate effectively with Samsung, the tensions have escalated significantly, indicating a critical juncture for labor relations within the company.
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