29 septiembre, 2006Delegates to the IFA World Conference in Germany prepare a list of recommendations to be presented to the Executive Committee in November on how to improve IFAs and use them as a tool for building national unions and international solidarity.

31 marzo, 2006Violations of government interference with union activities cited.

13 marzo, 2006Miners union finds irregularities at the mine where 65 miners employed by Grupo Mexico died. They could have caused the accident.

29 junio, 2006In a coordinated campaign Toyota workers around the world call for the reinstatement of 136 illegally fired Toyota Philippines workers.

26 junio, 2006Meeting in Oslo, the IMF Executive Committee vowed to support Napoleon Gomez Urrutia and the Mexican miners' union in their fight against government interference in union affairs.

14 junio, 2006International Framework Agreements concluded between Transnational Companies and Global Union Federations (GUF)

25 julio, 2006Italian metalworker unions wrote to trade minister calling for an effective round of trade negotiations for development.

1 diciembre, 1999A project office will be set up to assist in organising and affiliating metalworkers in Mexico.

30 noviembre, 1999The International Metalworkers' Federation condemns the Australian government's attempts to destroy metalworkers' unions.

30 noviembre, 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.