IMF salutes victory<br>of Ricardo Lagos18 January, 2000Chile's newly-elected president promises to work towards the elimination of the inequities and suffering of the 20th century.
ILO warns Pakistan<br>over rights violations24 January, 2000Following a complaint lodged with the Geneva-based labour organisation, Pakistani workers hope to see the restoration of their workplace rights.
Erika was a disaster<br>waiting to happen27 January, 2000The International Metalworkers' Federation renews its call to ban substandard ships.
New monopoly<br>must be fought31 January, 2000The IMF's general secretary is concerned about the high concentration of power which increasingly dominates our societies.
IMF starts regional website23 November, 1999The IMF Regional Office in Santiago, Chile, will open a regional website in Spanish and Portuguese.
Show solidarity<br>with Malta affiliate23 November, 1999After police and military brutalised strikers in August, it is now the union which is being arraigned in court.
Seattle meeting is<br>a turning point30 November, 1999An international metalworkers' official says that the World Trade Organisation's meeting will mark a watershed in changing public perceptions about international trade and how it affects us all.
IMF opens office in Mexico1 December, 1999A project office will be set up to assist in organising and affiliating metalworkers in Mexico.
Union expels Nazi leader4 December, 1999The Swedish Metalworkers' Union has kicked out a member of the union who was pointed out as a Nazi leader.
