24 July, 2001Canadian national newspaper supports asbestos exports to developing countries and asks "why ban asbestos?"
17 July, 2001At least 28 workers are known to have lost their lives at one of Shanghai's largest shipyards.
16 July, 2001The combined website of unions representing BHP iron-ore workers in Western Australia provides background on the long dispute at BHP and up-to-date briefings.
15 July, 2001The IMF's Portuguese affiliate is asking for international solidarity support for workers at Johnson Controls.
10 August, 2005The IMF seeks a satisfactory resolution for the workers and their union at a Toyota plant in the Philippines whose trade union rights have been violated by the company in an ongoing dispute.
12 December, 2000Europe's last dictator, the Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko, is trying to get the trade unions under his own control. But the violations have made them more united than ever.
12 December, 2000Negotiations for a collective agreement for the Ulsan shipyard workers have reopened.
12 December, 2000Three different local trade unions, one blue-collar and two white-collar, have begun close cooperation at one of the Swedish multinationals, Ericsson Microwave Systems, in Mölndal.
