26 July, 2000Mozambique's main labour union called off plans for a national strike on Wednesday after a deal with government late on Tuesday

25 July, 20002.730 mine workers in China have been killed so far only this year.

20 July, 2000A high profile campaign is underway in Australia to save the National OHS Commission from decimation by the conservative government.

17 July, 2000IMF regional representative for Southeast Asia, P. Arunasalam, wonders whether the trade unions have sidelined the issue of child labour.

13 July, 2000Job discrimination against women must be eliminated says Pakistan union.

13 July, 2000A violent assault on trade union members of Lomenik-SBSI shows the sad reality of trade union rights in Indonesia.

12 July, 2000Trade unions believe the government is bent on wiping them out.

12 July, 2000The ICFTU says it will "turn up the heat" to get a worldwide ban on the use of asbestos.

8 July, 2000

2 July, 2000The political scene and enlargement of the European Union were high on the Congress agenda of the IMF's Austrian affiliate.