15 March, 2001A new economic agenda in India has meant that the private sector has taken over a major share of the development of industry. Workers have paid the price for that. METAL WORLD has visited a small enterprise in Bangalore, India's fastest-growing city.
15 March, 2001The role of the trade unions in South Africa has completely changed, says Silumko Nondwangu, Numsa's general secretary since August last year.
15 March, 2001The IMF-affiliated Iron and Steel Trades Confederation is campaigning hard to save steelworkers' jobs.
1 February, 2001The IMF Philips World Council will focus on industrial relations with the giant electrical and electronics multinational.
1 February, 2001The Anglo-Dutch steel company will make 6,050 U.K. workers redundant, with South Wales to be the hardest hit.
30 January, 2001When the 400 workers at the Turkish auto parts company joined the trade union, management fired the entire workforce.
28 January, 2001Information and communications technology (ICT) provides a possibility to improve women's lives, says a new ILO report.
28 January, 2001Klaus Zwickel, president of the German metalworkers' union IG Metall, has given the starting signal for a three-year continuing debate, "Without Taboos."
