18 October, 1999Lack of vision and greed by employers plus lack of industrial strategy by government is to blame for heavy job losses.

18 October, 1999A workshop with 21 participants from 15 countries has been held in Bangalore.

18 October, 1999Plant closures, big spending cuts and management changes are part of a radical overhaul at Japan's second largest carmaker.

14 October, 1999A U.S. study shows that many employers keep close watch over their personnel.

10 October, 1999Has power made left-wing parties conservative? Read IMF General Secretary Marcello Malentacchi's column under IMF Opinion on this website.

10 October, 1999Workers win improvements in ergonomics, reduced exposure to metalworking fluids and renewed funds for health and safety training and research.

3 February, 2000On February 1, Robert Steiert, from IG Metall's Frankfurt headquarters, joined the IMF Secretariat in Geneva.

3 February, 2000The workers' representatives on the Mannesmann supervisory board will go along with the proposed merger of the two multinationals.

2 February, 2000The IMF is requesting urgent international solidarity with its autoworker affiliate in Argentina.

31 January, 2000The IMF's general secretary is concerned about the high concentration of power which increasingly dominates our societies.