More conflict as Daewoo reopens8 March, 2001An arrest warrant via Interpol has been issued for the former carmaker's CEO, Kim Woo-choong.
Ordinance allows dismissals without enquiry12 March, 2001Pakistan Metalworkers' Federation wants to compel the government to withdraw the new law.
Global meeting on aluminium14 March, 2001The IMF-affiliated USWA held an international conference to discuss the current situation in the aluminium industry and the strengthening of international trade union ties.
Trade union programme to deal with globalisation27 September, 2000After a two-day debate, the 10th IMF World Auto Council has adopted a new programme to increase the trade unions' strength.
Manuel Garnacho dies1 October, 2000A dedicated fighter for freedom and democracy in Spain is no more.
Steering group kicks off4 October, 2000World company councils and corporate codes of conduct are high on the agenda of IMF Steel Industry Steering Group.
Greek unions take to the streets11 October, 2000An all-out general strike was called in face of growing unemployment and cutbacks in pensions.
Survey 2000 is out15 October, 2000Yearly report by the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions documents trade union rights violations and repression in 113 countries.
General strike in Italy18 October, 2000For the first time, the Italian trade unions are calling for a general strike to improve working conditions.
Indian steelworkers discuss globalisation23 October, 2000The impact of the liberalising economy was a main topic for debate at the SMEWFI convention.
