A group of more than 1,000 striking workers at the Samsung Electronics factory in southern India has rejected a settlement offer made by the company on wage hikes, with the sit-in protest entering its second month on Wednesday.

A strike by more than 1,000 workers at a Samsung India Electronics plant has entered its third week, and management is at an impasse over their demands for recognition of the employees’ union and higher pay,

More than 1,000 workers at the Samsung Electronics factory in southern India have continued their strike into its second month, rejecting a recent settlement offer from the company. The workers, stationed at a facility near Chennai in Tamil Nadu,

Samsung India has signed an agreement with a segment of its workers, addressing some of their demands and aiming to resolve a strike that has lasted nearly a month at its plant in southern India. The resolution comes after Indian police detained several protesters.

Tamil Nadu government confirms Samsung India has accepted most worker demands amid ongoing strike, with union registration still pending.

Minister for Industries TRB Rajaa, who held talks with the management and workers, separately over the last two days to resolve the issues, wondered if it was fair on the part of the employees to continue their protest just because they were unable to get Centre of Indian Trade Unions-backed Union registered by the labour department.

The government is with you, Chief Minister M K Stalin is with you and considering all these factors, they should return to work immediately,” Rajaa said.

A group of more than 1,000 striking workers at the Samsung Electronics factory in southern India has rejected a settlement offer made by the company on wage hikes, with the sit-in protest entering its second month on Wednesday.

Samsung Electronics' Sriperumbudur factory workers rejected a settlement deal from the company over wage hikes, as the deal does not recognise their union, reported the news agency Reuters.

A group of more than 1,000 striking workers at the Samsung Electronics factory near Chennai has rejected a settlement offer made by the company on wage hikes, with the sit-in protest entering its second month on Wednesday.