21 November, 1999China's membership will make it more difficult to include core labour standards in the next round of WTO talks but will force an opening of the world's largest market, giving us some access to the country, says IMF General Secretary Marcello Malentacchi.
21 November, 1999China's membership will make it even more difficult to include core labour standards in the next round of WTO talks but will force an opening of the world's largest market, giving us some access to the country.
19 July, 1999For the first time the International Labour Organisation, ILO, is announcing a meeting far in advance on its website.
18 July, 1999Globalisation is the greatest challenge unions have been faced with in a long time, says the IMF General Secretary.
18 July, 1999After 18 days of picketing, the 300 Malaysian workers are allowed to work in a sitting position.
13 July, 1999Job security, health care and pensions are the principal issues in contract talks between the Boeing Co. and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).
12 July, 1999The President of the Korean Metal Workers' Federation (KMWF), Mun Sung-hyun, was arrested on July 3.
7 July, 1999Avondale shipyard has been condemned by the U.S. Occupational Health and Safety Authority (OHSA).
5 July, 1999The number of Korean unionists arrested in the first six months of 1999 has surpassed the yearly average achieved by the previous government.
