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Members of the SK Hynix labor union are scheduled to vote on a tentative wage and labor agreement for 2026 between August 24 and August 25.
The deal is reached but not ratified, and the membership ballot is the step that resolves whether 2026 terms hold. The two-day window closes August 25.
Tentative agreements require a membership vote before taking effect; what leadership negotiates and what workers accept can diverge. Until the balloting concludes, the outcome is open.
The counterargument is that ratification is not automatic. Union members can reject terms their leadership negotiated, returning both sides to the table. That possibility stays in play until August 25.
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