20 noviembre, 2008A worldwide total of 91 trade unionists were murdered for defending workers' rights while serious and systematic harassment and intimidation was reported in 63 countries.

14 noviembre, 2008Management illegally terminated strikers' labour contracts and attempted to break the strike by hiring replacement workers.

13 noviembre, 2008

6 noviembre, 2008Metalworkers throughout Germany stage temporary work stoppages for eight per cent pay increase.

9 diciembre, 2008 December the 1ST is globally known is the World Aids day, on this day all those who are concern about the epidemic are arranging different activities across the globe. The activities ranges from workshops which assist in raising awareness about the diseases to distributing pamphlets and condoms to encourage people to use them as a preventative measures

3 diciembre, 2008On the night of Thursday November 13th 2008 Alexei Etmanov, the leader of the Ford-Vsevelozhsk trade union and co-chairman of Interregional Trade Union of Autoworkers (ITUA), an affiliate of IMF, was assaulted once again.

6 octubre, 2008Metalworkers around the world mobilize against precarious work on October 7, a World Day for Decent Work.

6 octubre, 2008Global Union Federations sound alarm on precarious work epidemic at ILO.

15 diciembre, 2008New 2008 edition of the IMF comparison of working time capacity in different countries.

24 octubre, 2008New Canadian research finds a link between "precarious employment" and poor mental health.