Caribbean Ispat agrees h & s measures3 April, 2003After a strong international campaign in support of members of the Steel Workers' Union of Trinidad and Tobago, steps to improve health and safety at the plant have been agreed.
Unions win shareholder vote at Alcoa16 April, 2003Joint USWA/AFL-CIO effort to pass resolution on executive pay practices at the U.S.-based aluminium transnational wins majority at annual meeting.
DaimlerChrysler drops plan for new plant22 May, 2003Canadian auto union is deeply disappointed and blames the government.
IMF signs framework agreement with Bosch2 April, 2004The "Basic principles of social responsibility at Bosch" will be implemented throughout the Bosch Group, covering over 225,000 employees at 236 locations in more than 50 countries.
Honda Indonesia conflict still unresolved13 October, 2002Since April, 368 workers remain suspended from their jobs after conducting a legal strike.
Victory in Dayson dispute31 October, 2002The company has been forced to recognise the union and to negotiate an agreement.
Austrian metalworkers conclude new agreement3 November, 2002In advance of the 2005 merger between the metalworkers and the non-manual private sector union, they conduct joint negotiations with the employers.