Becker to retire9 January, 2001The U.S. Steelworkers' president has announced he will step down as leader of the union at the end of February 2001.
Former Daewoo chairman "wanted" by KMWF11 January, 2001The Korean Metal Workers' Federation is distributing posters offering a reward for any information on Kim Woo-choong's whereabouts.
IG Metall initiates organising drive21 January, 2001Against the backdrop of increasing membership, the German metalworkers' union is starting a special initiative to organise new members.
Davos or Porto Alegre?22 January, 2001In his new opinion column, the IMF general secretary welcomes the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil, as a labour movement alternative to Davos.
On the digital highway28 January, 2001Information and communications technology (ICT) provides a possibility to improve women's lives, says a new ILO report.
FTAA is key item on Summit agenda17 April, 2001The International Metalworkers' Federation will add its voice, with a statement to the Quebec meeting.
IMF FTAA statement17 April, 2001This Statement is being presented to the Third Summit of the Americas, on April 20-21, 2001.
Protest to Korean government17 April, 2001The IMF demands that all those responsible for the police assault be punished and insists on protection of workers' rights.