Labour website of the week1 July, 1999"International Metalworkers' Federation has set the standard for global trade union websites."
Union victory in U.S. South1 July, 1999An historical breakthrough has occurred for trade union organising in the U.S.
MTUC demands minimum wage law4 May, 2000Workers give full support to umbrella labour group to press for a minimum wage by law.
Tripartite group agrees future TEM activities18 May, 2000Workers' delegation, coordinated by the IMF, feels positive about outcome of ILO meeting on transport equipment manufacturing.
New attack on Australian workers21 May, 2000The metalworkers' union is strongly opposing proposed anti-worker legislation.
Urgent action needed23 May, 2000Europe's steelworkers make demands on the European Commission, Parliament and Member States.
Serb police arrest trade unionists28 May, 2000Trade union activists of the AFITU are being treated like common criminals.
Update on Sony strike in Indonesia6 June, 2000Goon squads chase and threaten striking workers, most of whom are women.
Unique opportunity for trade unions18 June, 2000New technology gives the trade unions a new possibility to unite white- and blue-collar workers, writes Marcello Malentacchi under IMF opinion.