Violation of union rights at Auto Mercantil18 December, 2002The Costa Rican distributor of Mercedes-Benz fired workers who were trying to form a local of the union "ANTEP".
Keep up support for Belarus unions7 January, 2003IMF French affiliate FGM-CGT asks its government to intervene on behalf of the AAM and REI.
Electrolux deadlock in Romania26 January, 2003IMF writes to corporate headquarters, as local management refuses to bargain in good faith.
"Choose allies carefully"26 January, 2003Porto Alegre seminar discusses how old and new social movements can build alliances to fight neo-liberal globalisation.
Greek unions welcome new legislation10 October, 2002After the trade unions' unified stance against earlier government attempts to bring in anti-social reforms, a viable social security system has now been adopted.
Ditas workers continue strike against anti-union employer28 October, 2002The IMF urges the Turkish government to use its influence to ensure the dispute is brought to a satisfactory conclusion.
Amicus MSF Section increases pressure for equal pay20 November, 2002A demonstration including young daughters of union members will take place during the conference of the Confederation of British Industry.
T&G hails Ford agreement19 November, 2002The UK union calls the deal a "benchmark for British industry".
VW layoffs may be reversed19 November, 2001ABC Metalworkers' union have reached an agreement with VW to end the strike at Volkswagen's plant in Sao Bernardo in Brazil. The agreement will prevent layoffs, but will also lead to reduction in salaries.
