2 December, 1999In order to serve its new affiliates in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the International Metalworkers' Federation will open an office in Moscow.
1 December, 1999A project office will be set up to assist in organising and affiliating metalworkers in Mexico.
1 December, 1999A campaign to intimidate the leadership and members of the Industrial & Commercial Workers' Union must be stopped.
30 November, 1999The International Metalworkers' Federation condemns the Australian government's attempts to destroy metalworkers' unions.
30 November, 1999An international metalworkers' official says that the World Trade Organisation's meeting will mark a watershed in changing public perceptions about international trade and how it affects us all.
29 November, 1999A group representing the IMF shipbuilding working party will examine conditions and trade union rights at shipbreaking sites in India.
28 November, 1999IG Metall rejects Vodafone's hostile takeover bid of the German industrial giant Mannesmann.
25 November, 1999With the government and employers sticking to their old positions, the trade unions are determined to have their say.
24 November, 1999Many activities are planned alongside the WTO conference in order for trade unions to make known their own agenda.
