20 August, 2007Brazilian metalworkers call for job security and the ratification of ILO Convention No. 158, which states that employers should not terminate workers unless there is a valid reason.
20 August, 2007Strike averted as agreement between NUMSA and seven car manufacturing companies is reached.
17 August, 2007Join the Listen UP Cochlear campaign to ensure that workers have the right to chose union representation.
19 June, 2007Rheinmetall management refuses to meet with the International Metalworkers' Federation on the implementation of the international framework agreement.
18 June, 2007Employment practices, working conditions and respect for worker rights are key concerns.
16 July, 2007NUMSA and five other metal unions in South Africa sign new collective agreement with engineering employers' federation, including a wage rise of 9 per cent for lowest paid workers.
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.
7 December, 1999Workers have accepted a social plan, thus bringing an end to the occupation of the factory.