27 June, 2006IMF affiliates in Africa argue that the current proposals of the WTO will have a negative impact on developing countries and undermine development, in particular in Africa and, in turn, will increase the pressure on workers in the more industrialised nations.
27 June, 2006Trade unions vow to work together to ensure workers' rights are respected by the new steel giant Arcelor-Mittal.
16 August, 2006TMPCWA members beaten and shot at while protesting in front of the Department of Labour and Employment.
16 August, 2006Affiliates to demonstrate at Japanese embassies and consulates demanding justice for Toyota Philippines workers.
4 August, 2006Settlement delivers wage and pension increases, improved health and safety and signing bonuses.
21 March, 2006Trade unions unite for the reinstatement of 124 sacked Toyota workers in the Philippines.
24 February, 2006IMF calls for industry-wide clean up of health and safety problems in shipbreaking following the death of four workers in a fire on board a ship in an Alang shipbreaking yard.
