14 December, 1999The IMF general secretary speaks out strongly in favour of re-electing Ruth Dreifuss to the governing Swiss Federal Council.

15 May, 2000

14 May, 2000Erkki Vuorenmaa is taking over the helm from Per-Erik Lundh.

10 May, 2000Skopje was the venue for an IMF/EMF Balkan conference to discuss the stability pact and the role of the trade unions.

8 May, 2000Today, 84,600 private sector workers are going back to work.

3 May, 2000A government manual "advises" senior civil servants on negotiating tactics.

27 April, 2000Stay ready with the usual protest letters, say the Korean trade unions.

26 April, 2000Two metalworkers' unions are creating one organisation to represent their interests.

26 April, 2000The Nepal Trade Union Congress has put forth a number of demands to newly re-elected prime minister.

25 April, 2000The outcome of the ISO ballot has removed the threat to occupational health and safety standards.