Metal World reports on organising precarious workers8 September, 2008The latest issue of Metal World features a look at organising precarious workers in Indonesia's Export Processing Zones, a report on leveraged buyouts in the metal sector and an interview with Solidarność's Stefan Przybyszewski.
Unions prepare for expansion of Indian steel industry2 April, 2008Trade unions commit to seeking better development outcomes for the people of India as a result of the forecasted growth of the Indian steel industry.
Romanian autoworkers on strike2 April, 2008Workers at Renault-owned Dacia are striking for improved wages and benefits.
IFA with Vallourec Group signed24 April, 2008The IMF signs an International Framework Agreement with the Vallourec Group.
Popularity for Geneva labour film fest is growing7 May, 2008Film makers and labour activists turnout for 2nd annual Night of Labour Films Shorts
Sidenor/Gerdau workers mobilize in Spain13 May, 2008Unions hold 24-hour strike to protest company's move to increase hours of work.
Workers protest in Prague against negative social reforms27 May, 2008Unions fight against irreversible neo-liberal reforms of healthcare, public services and pensions in the Czech Republic by holding a series of protests and strikes.
International solidarity with Mexican miners continues30 May, 2008Unions in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Spain, United Kingdom and the U.S. take action in support of Mexican Miners' Unions' struggle for union independence.
China: Foreign companies must have unions26 September, 2008The Chinese government sets a September 30 deadline to force "Fortune 500" companies to allow for state-run unions to represent workers.
Organising for better, more secure work29 September, 2008Metalworkers around the world stand up and call for an end to precarious work.
