21 August, 2001Workers at the Japanese-owned auto assembly plant in Tennessee could mark a turning point if the union vote is successful.

21 August, 2001DaimlerChrysler workers at the Sao Bernardo plant will refuse a transfer of production or anything else harmful to the struggle in South Africa.

19 August, 2001

16 August, 2001USWA takes extraordinary step of entering early negotiations.

14 August, 2001The Swiss metalworkers' union has criticised the transnational electrical engineering group over its plan to cut 12,000 jobs.

14 August, 2001IMF urges solidarity with its South African affiliate.

11 August, 2001The vast majority of ICT enterprises are small or medium sized, but there are also very large, well-known companies like IBM, Compaq, Nokia, Sony, and Microsoft.

23 October, 2001The automaker needs to cut costs due to declining sales and financial losses.

22 October, 2001The International Metalworkers' Federation has protested to both the government of Mozambique and to Billiton.

22 October, 2001Although some jobs will be saved, thousands of others will disappear both in France and beyond its borders.