Tragedy at steel factory in Turin7 December, 2007Two workers died and another eight were hospitalised after a fire broke out.
270,000 Mexican miners hold nationwide walkout16 January, 2008Police and military attack striking Cananea workers fighting for better wages and health and safety improvements.
Global mobilization for another world22 January, 2008From January 22 to January 26 millions of people, organisations, networks and trade unions from around the world will participate in a World Social Forum global day of action and mobilization to show that another world is possible.
IMF Survey on Purchasing Power of Working Time8 February, 2008IMF updates its <i>Survey on Purchasing Power of Working Time</i> and calls on affiliates to complete the purchasing power questionnaire today.
IMF honours Pasta de Conchos anniversary18 February, 2008Special preview of An Injury to One, a documentary on the Mexican miners' struggle is launched on the internet in dedication to those killed in the tragic mine explosion in Mexico.
WTO talks at critical stage7 March, 2008NAMA negotiations enter a crucial phase: trade unions need to react
This International Women's Day, let's celebrate women striving to transform their unions 7 March, 2008
Trade unions decry empty development rhetoric at the WTO13 December, 2005"Aid for trade" must not be a service in return for concessions by developing countries that could slow down their development efforts, warned the trade union movement yesterday, December 12, in Hong Kong.
International Metalworkers' Federation: WTO meeting fails19 December, 2005Further trade liberalization's impact on development and on employment has not been taken into account, says IMF delegation.
World Social Forum Caracas: Fighting for more jobs25 January, 2006Trade unionists hope that the Forum will advance the struggle for decent jobs and strengthen trade unionism in the region.
