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Shocking editorial on asbestos

24 julio, 2001Canadian national newspaper supports asbestos exports to developing countries and asks "why ban asbestos?"

KCTU ends sit-in

2 agosto, 2001The union will concentrate on its campaign for rights of workers in "irregular" employment, the 5-day workweek, reform of the media and education, and issues regarding structural adjustment.

Deal reached at Philips Semiconductor

2 agosto, 2001IG Metall settles the conflict at the bargaining table.

Cross-border union action

19 agosto, 2001In his latest opinion column, the IMF general secretary underlines the importance of international trade union solidarity support.

Brazilian support for South African autoworkers

21 agosto, 2001DaimlerChrysler workers at the Sao Bernardo plant will refuse a transfer of production or anything else harmful to the struggle in South Africa.

Deal at VW Mexico

5 septiembre, 2001The IMF Mexican Project Office reports the strike at Volkswagen Mexico is over.

Tentative deal at Wheeling-Pitt

13 septiembre, 2001The USWA says that a first step has been taken to save the bankrupt steel company.

Workers will resist plant closure

16 septiembre, 2001The trade union representing DaimlerChrysler workers in Campo Largo, Brazil, is trying to save 250 jobs.

Serious explosion at steel plant in Wales

8 noviembre, 2001Top official of British Iron and Steel Trades Confederation, in Australia for IMF Congress, returns to the UK because of the tragedy.

KMWF president imprisoned

26 noviembre, 2001President Sung-hyun Mun, KMWF, has been taken to prison in Seoul.

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