Season's greetings from Tijuana16 December, 2002In Marcello Malentacchi's just-published opinion column, he describes the IMF Executive Committee's recent visit to the maquiladoras of northern Mexico.
Philips closes plant in Belgium19 December, 2002Dutch electronics transnational to transfer optical storage production to Taiwan.
Concern for Chinese metalworkers on trial14 January, 2003Independent workers' activists from the Liaoyang Ferro-Alloy Factory are being charged with subversion.
Combating neo-liberalism, central issue at IMF Executive20 December, 2004International trade and development, China and preparations for Congress were just some of the topics of lively debates at the recent IMF Executive Meeting.
Irregularities at the Pasta de Conchos Mine13 March, 2006Miners union finds irregularities at the mine where 65 miners employed by Grupo Mexico died. They could have caused the accident.
IMF lodges complaint with ILO against Mexico31 March, 2006Violations of government interference with union activities cited.
Italian metalworkers call for WTO reform25 July, 2006Italian metalworker unions wrote to trade minister calling for an effective round of trade negotiations for development.
Suicide of Doosan worker5 February, 2003Shipbuilding worker and trade union activist burns himself to death as a result of harsh treatment by the company.
Huge trade union march on India's Parliament26 February, 2003More action will be forthcoming if government does not respond positively to demands.