10 April, 2000The first court hearing was a success for Türkiye Dok, Gemi-Is in its struggle to regain fundamental trade union rights for shipyard workers.

9 April, 2000An alternative solution for a Rover buyout is being presented to BMW.

6 April, 2000"Globalising Social Justice - Trade Unionism in the 21st Century" was the central theme for the five-day ICFTU Congress.

31 January, 2001The well-known Japanese machine tool manufacturer will close one plant and reduce the workforce in another.

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29 January, 2001Announcing extensive restructuring, the auto multinational's Chrysler Group will cut 26,000 jobs and close six plants.

28 January, 2001The International Metalworkers' Federation calls on its affiliates to help the victims of the earthquakes in India and El Salvador.

23 January, 2001GM's Vauxhall workers are fighting to keep their jobs.

22 January, 2001In his new opinion column, the IMF general secretary welcomes the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil, as a labour movement alternative to Davos.

22 January, 2001An alternative to the World Economic Forum is the World Social Forum.