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New bill in Belarus could shut down REPAM

15 octubre, 2007IMF affiliate REPAM could soon face additional difficulties with organizing workers in Belarus, if the new draft Law of Trade Unions is adopted by Lukashenka's regime.

New anti-Work Choices commercial highlights Cochlear dispute

16 octubre, 2007As November deadline looms, Cochlear workers fighting for union representation are in the spotlight in a new TV ad.

Korean shipyard workers fight for job safety

10 junio, 2008Korean Metal Workers' Union expresses alarm at high level of fatalities in shipbuilding. IMF Shipbuilding Action Group to raise issue at the XVIII ILO World Congress on Safety and Health at Work.

GM threatens plant closures

10 junio, 2008Unions are protesting at the four locations in North America that face closure as GM cuts back on light truck production.

National strike in Italy on safety

16 junio, 2008Three Italian metalworker unions to hold one hour strike on June 17 in support of implementing a new law on health and safety at work.

Unions angered by new EU rules on migration

23 junio, 2008The EU adopts new rules on return of irregular migrants including tough clauses on detention and re-entry.

IMF calls for jobs for sustainable development at WSF

18 enero, 2007Discussion on quality employment will be held on January 23 at the World Social Forum in Nairobi.

Italian metalworkers advocate for humane development

13 marzo, 2007Location of new industrial center in India threatens agricultural community.

Learning to lead

14 junio, 2007Aghni Dhamayanti was recently elected to the National Board of the IMF-affi liated trade union Serikat Pekerja Metal Indonesia (SPMI). This election result happened after increased numbers of women began solving problems in their workplaces and also became more involved in the union.

Celebrating international solidarity

24 abril, 2003<b>A message for the First of May</b>

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