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

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

3 octobre, 2008Workers at major auto industry plants in Brazil went on strike during September in support of their demands for improved pay.

29 septembre, 2008Metalworkers around the world stand up and call for an end to precarious work.

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

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

3 décembre, 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.

24 septembre, 2008Members of Unite and USW were "Workers Uniting" outside Potosh Corporation's analyst's meeting in an effort to press the company to return to the bargaining table and reach settlement.

23 septembre, 2008Following a wave of strikes, the South Korean government has unleashed a massive attack against the Korean Metal Workers' Union targeting more than 75 of the union's key leaders for arrest or investigation.

26 novembre, 2008After more than two months of negotiations and several weeks of strikes and demonstrations in support of improved conditions, the Uruguayan Metalworkers Union (UNTMRA) has signed a new collective agreement.