Hyundai union intensifies strikes amid stalled wage talks

Hyundai Motor's labor union ramped up pressure on the automaker Wednesday by launching a fourth round of partial strikes, raising concerns that prolonged labor disruptions could undermine the automaker’s efforts to revive domestic sales with new models in the second half of the year. The Hyundai Motor branch of the Korea Metal Workers’ Union began four days of walkouts Wednesday, with industrial action scheduled through Tuesday after three previous rounds of partial strikes. Workers on each shif