This is the first-ever union at the South Korean giant’s Sriperumbudur facility, which employs close to 5,000 workers and is one of two factories that the chaebol operates in India.
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The conglomerate’s Tamil Nadu unit is seeing its largest case of collective action and there seems to be more at stake than what meets the eye.
The auto giant has only committed to manufacturing cars at its Chennai plant without any clear plans to actually sell those vehicles in the country.
The flourishing SEZ near Chennai is witnessing an activism surge as workers allege oppression in MNCs like Samsung and Flextronics.