9 August, 2001The South African metalworkers' union continues to negotiate its demands with the steelmaker while production remains at a standstill.

6 August, 2001The International Metalworkers' Federation fully supports the workers and the trade union in their campaign to secure entitlements.

1 August, 2001The German metalworkers' union says that VW's new jobs' proposition undercuts present wages and working conditions.

1 August, 2001Workers and trade unions will mark the first day of the WTO Qatar conference with their unwillingness to accept the negative effects of globalisation.

29 July, 2001Is it only the economic turbulence, or the consequence of the last attempt by the TNC to reorganise?

14 January, 2002Plant closings in the USA and Canada must take account of the company's collective contracts with the UAW and CAW.

10 January, 2002The gap between men's and women's earnings in the UK is increasing.

9 January, 2002Government passes ruling in contradiction to the country's Constitution, decisions of the Constitutional Court, Labour Code and trade union laws.

7 January, 2002Merloni Elettrodomestici is the first company worldwide to sign an international framework agreement in the metalworking industry.

6 January, 2002Two IMF affiliates, the AEEU and MSF, have joined together to form AMICUS.