Overview

• Employees will receive a 6 percent base-salary increase under the agreement.
• Bonuses will be paid 80 percent within the year and 20 percent over the next two years in equal 10 percent installments.
• A formal signing ceremony is scheduled for Friday following the delegate approval.
• Analysts estimate about 37 trillion won in operating profit this year, implying roughly a 3.7 trillion won bonus pool and an average payout near 100 million won per employee, which remains an estimate.
• The deal replaces a previous bonus cap tied to base pay and has prompted Samsung-affiliated unions to urge changes to Samsung Electronics' EVA-based incentive system.