Digitimes October 13, 2026 By DIGITIMES positive

Samsung to pay chip workers special bonuses in stock, pending shareholder approval

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Samsung Electronics plans to pay its semiconductor employees special bonuses entirely in company shares in late March or early April 2027, with two-thirds of the stock subject to selling restrictions for up to two years. The payments, funded by 10.5% of the chip division's operating profit, remain subject to shareholder approval.

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