Update on Dayson dispute24 September, 2002The IMF-affiliated AMWU has won a provisional injunction by the Federal Court against the Australian subsidiary of Trane.
Deal reached at Ford Canada30 September, 2002The agreement, still to be ratified by the CAW membership, provides a more secure future for workers.
Samancor locks out 300 dismissed workers24 April, 2002The South African metalworkers' union Numsa accuses the BHP-Billiton subsidiary of targeting black workers.
UNTMRA seeks improved working conditions3 September, 2008The Uruguayan Metalworkers Union seeks a reduction in the working week without a reduction in pay.
ORGANISING PRECARIOUS WORKERS IN INDONESIA4 September, 2008Behind the razor wire fences of export processing zones in Batam, two Indonesian trade unions are leading the world in successfully organising precariously employed workers.
Metal World reports on organising precarious workers8 September, 2008The latest issue of Metal World features a look at organising precarious workers in Indonesia's Export Processing Zones, a report on leveraged buyouts in the metal sector and an interview with Solidarność's Stefan Przybyszewski.
China: Foreign companies must have unions26 September, 2008The Chinese government sets a September 30 deadline to force "Fortune 500" companies to allow for state-run unions to represent workers.
Organising for better, more secure work29 September, 2008Metalworkers around the world stand up and call for an end to precarious work.
Improving health and safety in the Balkans6 October, 2008Kick off of the IMF health and safety project in the steel and non-ferrous sectors in the Balkans.
International financial crisis and the WTO9 October, 2008Trade unions from North and South America release joint statement on the international financial crisis and the WTO.