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"Regulations from Milosevic have been kept in place"

11 junio, 2001The Nezavisnost president tells the ILO meeting that the Yugoslav government has acted in breach of its obligations.

Possible strike in two Philips plants

14 junio, 2001Philips is trying to escape the collective agreement in Germany with a juridical trick.

AMWU campaign on manufacturing jobs

17 junio, 2001During the period of the John Howard government in Australia, there has been a deficit of 275,000 jobs in manufacturing.

Manufacturing is still<br>the most important

24 junio, 2001The message that manufacturing is not the future of a modern economy is just nonsense.

Italian metal union takes strike action

4 julio, 2001Although a bargaining deal was reached for smaller companies, some disagreement remains in negotiations for the major firms.

Huge job losses possible at Iscor

5 julio, 2001Close to 21,000 jobs at risk if Iscor's proposed unbundling proceeds.

Workplace accident in Brazil

11 julio, 2001Six workers at the Alumar aluminium plant suffered injuries requiring hospitalisation.

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.

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