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Micron Workers Stage Taiwan's First Chip Strike Over AI Profits
Micron workers want 15 percent of every quarter's operating profit, and with only three companies on earth making AI memory, they have the leverage to ask.
Taiwan's First Chip Strike Is a Fight Over AI Memory Profits, October 23, 2026
Workers at Micron's Taoyuan memory plant staged the first strike in the history of Taiwan's semiconductor industry, demanding a permanent 15 percent share of operating profit as the AI boom pushes memory margins to record highs. Brian and Jessica unpack the tiny picket line behind a landslide vote, the rejected quarterly bonus offer, the Samsung and SK hynix…
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