According to The Korea Herald, the labor union of Samsung Biologics plans to hold an online vote from Friday to next Tuesday to decide whether to join the Federation of Korean Trade Unions (FKTU). The report stated that the union's second round of partial strikes has entered its second week, and both labor and management plan to resume collective bargaining next week. Joining the FKTU is still subject to the vote, and the report did not state that the affiliation has been completed or that a labor-management agreement has been reached.