Impact of FTAs on Chile3 August, 2009The workshop on Free Trade Agreements analysed the consequences and impact of free trade on employment and labour rights. The IMF also organised workshops on this issue in Argentina and Brazil.
Gerdau workers' committee demands safety policy5 August, 2009The committee is asking for a meeting with the company to discuss plant closures and union participation in safety policy at the global level.
Bosch and Brembo workers on strike in India6 August, 2009Demanding the payment of previously agreed wage rises and equal pay for equal work, precarious workers, trainees and permanent employees are taking united action at Bosch and Brembo plants in Pune, India.
Demanding justice at Pasta de Conchos14 July, 2009International trade union leaders demand justice for the widows of Pasta de Conchos.
Sit-in strike intensifies as police surround Ssangyong Motor21 July, 2009International labour community urges Korean government to call off riot police and water cannons immediately and to stop using violence to resolve industrial disputes.