Italian metalworkers abducted in Colombia21 September, 2000The IMF is advising its affiliates of the high risks of going to Colombia.
Would-be demonstrators refused entry21 September, 2000Czech border police turn back youngsters planning to participate in anti-globalisation march in Prague.
Getting TNCs to accept basic trade union rights28 September, 2000In his most recent opinion column, the IMF general secretary comments on the UN's initiative for social dialogue and asks some questions.
Major meeting for aluminium5 October, 2000The United Steelworkers of America is organising a conference of unions representing workers in Alcoa, Kaiser, Pechiney, Alcan and Noranda operations.
Malaysian workers stage picket9 October, 2000The MTUC, with the full support of its affiliates, organises protest regarding long delays for settling industrial disputes.
Aluminium conference postponed15 October, 2000Steelworkers will reschedule meeting in the early part of 2001.
Growing unity of Belarus trade unions16 October, 2000The BFTU Congress was a critical moment to show the administration of the Belarus president the trade unions' determination to remain independent.
Report profiles Mexico's metal industry25 October, 2000This up-to-date information of the principal features of Mexico's metal industry should be useful in organising metalworkers there.
U.S. Administration pledges steel action1 November, 2000Steelworkers' union welcomes moves to hold back the recurrence of a steel crisis.
Union-busting at Chugai (Malaysia)8 November, 2000The company is attempting to deny workers their right to trade union representation.
