The future of the troubled<br>Balkan peninsula15 March, 2001It is only the growth of an open and tolerant society, founded on respect for fundamental rights, that can give the citizens of the former Yugoslavia prospects for the future, writes Toni Ferigo, responsible for the Balkan region in the IMF Secretariat.
Metal unions to conduct joint protest in Sofia26 May, 1999Bulgarian metalworkers join forces for their "Day of Protest of Bulgarian Metalworkers".
Plea for peace in the Balkans30 May, 1999The solution to the problem, if conditions for a stable peace are to be established, is with the total integration of the Balkans into the European Union.
ILO debates child labour, maternity protection3 June, 1999Debate will take place on revision of two ILO Conventions.
A great opportunity to make your voice heard!3 June, 1999Knowledge is power and free and open debate is necessary for democracy.
Awards to unions in Belarus6 June, 1999Many guests from countries in the former Soviet Union attended the Swedish Metalworkers' Union Congress. Two unions from Belarus received awards.
New study on financial crises20 June, 1999International metal union publishes document on economic globalisation and financial crises, their impact and the challenges they pose for metalworkers.
Policy paper on FTAA22 June, 1999World metal union says that internationally agreed core labour standards must be incorporated in agreements on free trade.
Historic influence<br>of the Euro23 June, 1999The main theme of the Central Committee meeting of the International Metalworkers' Federation was "The Euro -- Impact on the Global Economy, Industry and Metalworkers."