20 March, 2007Occupational cancer is the single largest cause of work-related deaths, but the risks have been down-played by governments, health and safety enforcement agencies and employers. Addressing the workplace cancer issue takes a combination of awareness raising and action in the workplace and company-wide.

13 March, 2007Location of new industrial center in India threatens agricultural community.

3 August, 2007Court rules general strike at Mittal Steel Zenica illegal.

26 July, 2007Korean metalworkers win wage gains and improved conditions.

10 April, 2007IMF publishes report on lifelong learning.

27 April, 2007A global "zero cancer" campaign aimed at tackling the number one workplace killer was launched today, one day prior to April 28 Workers' International Memorial Day.

3 July, 2007IMF and affiliate AMWU signs an International Framework Agreement with Brunel, a global recruitment and service provider.

2 July, 2007KMWU conducts strikes and protests against the Korea U.S. Free Trade Agreement, which was signed on June 30.

14 July, 2009International trade union leaders demand justice for the widows of Pasta de Conchos.

13 July, 2009Parliamentary and union leaders demand Mexican government cease attacks on mineworkers.