19 May, 2004The IMF has urged General Motors to allow union representation elections at its Brazilian plant as well as address problems of health and safety.
25 October, 1999The transnational automaker backs down on job suspensions following the one-day strike in Minas Gerais.
20 October, 1999The growing informal sector poses a serious threat to the whole industrial relations system. Read IMF General Secretary Marcello Malentacchi's column under IMF Opinion on this website.
19 October, 1999The growing informal sector is posing a serious threat to the whole industrial relations system and all sectors of the economy are concerned, including the metal industry.
17 October, 1999Three young Nazis have been detained for the murder of a trade union activist in Stockholm last week.
17 October, 1999French metal union says that the French-German alliance represented by this merger is the beginning of a greater European cooperation.
16 October, 1999Finnish journalists on visit to Karelia are hopeful that Russia is not doomed to sustained economic failure.
14 October, 1999Due to the current market situation, the multinational conglomerate will reduce its payroll.
13 October, 1999An NGO puts forward the names of Ecuador's and Peru's presidents as nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize.