18 October, 1999Lack of vision and greed by employers plus lack of industrial strategy by government is to blame for heavy job losses.

18 October, 1999A workshop with 21 participants from 15 countries has been held in Bangalore.

18 October, 1999Plant closures, big spending cuts and management changes are part of a radical overhaul at Japan's second largest carmaker.

14 October, 1999A U.S. study shows that many employers keep close watch over their personnel.

10 October, 1999Has power made left-wing parties conservative? Read IMF General Secretary Marcello Malentacchi's column under IMF Opinion on this website.

10 October, 1999Workers win improvements in ergonomics, reduced exposure to metalworking fluids and renewed funds for health and safety training and research.

15 June, 2000AMWU members involved in an industrial dispute with Joy Mining Machinery have been locked out.

14 June, 2000A resolution has been adopted with regard to Turkey's infringement of the shipyard workers' right to freedom of association.

13 June, 2000Among the numerous items for deliberation, the 35-hour working week was hotly debated.

8 June, 2000U.S. GE unions are currently engaged in national collective bargaining with General Electric.