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.
26 May, 2009On Tuesday morning the newly elected IMF President Berthold Huber addressed the delegates to the 32nd IMF World Congress and thanked them for their confidence in him. He also made it clear that what was needed now was to unite forces to meet the challenges confronting unions.
3 October, 2008Workers at major auto industry plants in Brazil went on strike during September in support of their demands for improved pay.
24 September, 2008Members of Unite and USW were "Workers Uniting" outside Potosh Corporation's analyst's meeting in an effort to press the company to return to the bargaining table and reach settlement.
23 September, 2008Following a wave of strikes, the South Korean government has unleashed a massive attack against the Korean Metal Workers' Union targeting more than 75 of the union's key leaders for arrest or investigation.
10 September, 2008Unions around the world pledge solidarity with the 27,000 aerospace workers who walked off the job and onto the picket line at U.S. facilities in Kansas, Oregon and Washington.