Great victory for Avondale workers19 July, 2001Judge orders shipyard company to reinstate 22 workers who were illegally dismissed.
Minimum wage goes up in Brazil8 April, 2001The 19 per cent increase is still not enough to cover the basic needs of workers.
Numsa to increase pressure17 April, 2001The South African metalworkers' union has stated it will adopt a tougher stance in upcoming wage talks.
Solidarity with Cebu Mitsumi workers22 April, 2001Some 130 delegates from 18 countries in the Asia-Pacific region pass resolution in support of workers who are being denied the fundamental right to form a union.
More job cuts in Europe26 April, 2001In the past week alone, Motorola, Ericsson and Moulinex are among multinationals announcing major restructuring and workforce reductions.
FKTU leader on hunger strike9 May, 2001Protest will continue until government adopts positive attitude and policies towards labour and the people.
Campaign against BHP-Billiton merger9 May, 2001IMF Australian affiliates will urge shareholders to reject proposal.
Help fight against HIV/AIDS15 May, 2001During West African metalworkers' trade union conference, delegates are told to support government struggles against this grave threat.