World Steelmaking Capacity5 June, 2001Global steelmaking capacity was estimated at 1,062 million tonnes at the end of 2,000, and is expected to increase, as a result of the establishment of new steelplants or through the refurbishment or up-dating of established steelplants.
Korean strike includes 200 unions10 June, 2001Tens of thousands of Korean workers are protesting against the government's economic reforms.
IMF writes again to Kim9 April, 2001With the fate of Daewoo Motor Co. still in the balance, the IMF general secretary urges the South Korean president to include trade unions in talks.
Occupational health & safety in Korea's shipbuilding industry10 April, 2001Trade union officials are not allowed to get involved in OH&S activities in Korean shipyards.
Rights abuses continue in Belarus11 April, 2001International and Belarus trade union officials, meeting in Minsk, discuss anti-union moves by the government.
Issue of stress needs higher profile23 April, 2001Seminar discusses how to meet the growing challenges posed by stress and burnout.
Celebrate May Day !25 April, 2001In the following May Day message, the IMF general secretary, Marcello Malentacchi, invites everyone to join in paying respect and tribute to workers around the world.
