Taiwan's first-ever chip workers strike begins at Micron plant

What happened: A Micron Technology labor union began Taiwan's first-ever strike in the semiconductor industry on Thursday at the company's Taoyuan facility, amid a dispute over bonuses and profit-sharing. Why it matters: Workers say pay and bonuses do not reflect the record profits the AI boom has brought memory chipmakers, putting the dispute over sharing those gains at the center of the strike.

Taiwan's first-ever chip workers strike at Micron signals unprecedented labor action in semiconductor sector.

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