25 September, 2000Trade unions in the auto industry must tighten their international cooperation, says the IMF's president, Klaus Zwickel.

22 September, 2000At the beginning of the 20th century, the official working week in France was 60 hours in six days. Now the 35-hour workweek has been introduced, in theory if not yet in practice.

21 September, 2000The IMF is advising its affiliates of the high risks of going to Colombia.

21 September, 2000The IMF World Auto Council will discuss building up global trade union solidarity in a globalised auto industry.

13 September, 2000Forty editors and press officers representing IMF affiliates in 13 countries will come to St. Petersburg.

12 September, 2000IAM membership has increased by 20,000 since their last convention.

14 March, 2000Solidarity prevails as convention delegates vote in favour of establishing one national union.

12 March, 2000Annual procession will take place against a backdrop of hard times in the country.

8 March, 2000An IMF Executive Committee member, the South African trade unionist has taken a job in the private sector.

8 March, 2000Professional staff union members have come out victorious in their confrontation with management.