12 November, 2001Management has refused to reverse its decision to lay off 11 per cent of its Brazilian workforce.

5 November, 2001Workers in Australia will be forming links with co-workers from Electrolux in Sweden to protect jobs and workers' rights in Australia and around the world.

4 November, 2001Union continues to fight for the right to organise electronics workers in a national organisation.

24 October, 2001More than 120,000 members and non-members have taken part in the German Metalworkers' Union "Future Debate".

18 October, 2001Group adopts recommendations for building up global union structures to facilitate information exchange and cooperation.

17 October, 2001The U.S. Steelworkers say the government's inaction on steel is undermining the country's economic and national security.

15 October, 2001After taking strike action twice in August, 4,300 workers at Australia's biggest carmaker agree to a 17.7 per cent wage hike.

20 March, 2009The union says there is an urgent need for a law against corporate homicide that can be used to punish companies that put their workers' lives in danger by not establishing adequate health and safety at work systems.

13 March, 2009Workers around the world are pushing Tenaris to negotiate an International Framework Agreement.

22 July, 2009At the IMF Regional Gender Workshop held in South Africa, women representatives reported on how women are affected by precarious work in their countries, these situations are very similar to those reported by women from other parts of the world.