Samsung CEO Apologizes To Dead Workers' Families Over Alleged Workplace Dangers In Semiconductor Assembly

After years of pressure from labor groups and families of Samsung factory workers who died from various cancers, the world's largest maker of smartphones apologized to the families on Wednesday. More than 100 workers have succumbed to leukemia and other forms of cancer since the early 1990s, illnesses which some believe are linked to inadequate protections in semiconductor-related assembly-line work.