Hyundai Motor union stages first full-day strike in 10 years

Hyundai Motor labor union launched a full-day strike Friday, bringing production to a halt across the company’s key plants in South Korea as wage negotiations remain deadlocked. The walkout marks the first time since 2016 that members of the Hyundai Motor branch of the Korea Metal Workers’ Union have staged an eight-hour, full-day strike for each shift. The escalating strikes raise concerns that prolonged labor disruptions could undermine the automaker's push to revive domestic sales with new mo