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.

2 February, 2000The IMF is requesting urgent international solidarity with its autoworker affiliate in Argentina.

31 January, 2000The IMF's general secretary is concerned about the high concentration of power which increasingly dominates our societies.

31 January, 2000Union campaign to protect members' rights to collective representation achieves first victory.

27 January, 2000The International Metalworkers' Federation renews its call to ban substandard ships.

26 January, 2000Japanese trade unions march in Tokyo to protest the restructuring plan and job cuts.

25 January, 2000The IMF fully supports its Australian affiliates in their fight to protect the fundamental human and trade union right to bargain collectively.

24 January, 2000Following a complaint lodged with the Geneva-based labour organisation, Pakistani workers hope to see the restoration of their workplace rights.