VW workers still not back at work5 February, 2001The company's South African subsidiary has requested a review of the ruling made by the CCMA.
Metalworking jobs at risk in Picardy7 February, 2001To highlight their struggle to preserve their workplace and jobs, a march is planned in Amiens.
UAW support for Luton workers11 February, 2001UAW leaders have written letters in support of the workers at GM's Luton plant.
Landmark settlement for Visteon workers27 March, 2001The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers has announced a deal worth $128 million for workers facing plant closure.
Union membership goes up in Australia2 April, 2001For the first time in ten years, trade union membership registered an increase in 2000.
Joint declaration on terrorism10 April, 2001Six trade union confederations in Spain and France have issued a joint statement "for freedom and against terrorism."
Unions create joint website16 July, 2001The combined website of unions representing BHP iron-ore workers in Western Australia provides background on the long dispute at BHP and up-to-date briefings.
Sidex sold to LNM Holdings22 July, 2001Romania's largest steel plant has been bought by the owner of Ispat Karmet.
Striking S.A. autoworkers get international support15 August, 2001German DaimlerChrysler workers and their General Works Council will refuse a transfer of production from South Africa to Germany.
Conflict continues at VW Mexico20 August, 2001Over 12,000 of VW's 16,000 workers at the Puebla plant have downed their tools.
