27 février, 2000Slowly, with lots of difficulty and always on the brink of collapse, Russia is moving.

11 janvier, 2000The world's biggest trade union, the German IG Metall, has presented its demands in the new millennium's first wage negotiations.

15 décembre, 1999The current situation at the VMZ company of unpaid wages and employment insecurity is leading to increasing social tension which could easily result in civil protests.

15 décembre, 1999The International Metalworkers' Federation and the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions have sent a joint open letter to the Socialist International.

14 décembre, 1999

14 décembre, 1999The IMF general secretary speaks out strongly in favour of re-electing Ruth Dreifuss to the governing Swiss Federal Council.

12 décembre, 1999As most of the resources used for interventions by the "other" IMF -- the International Monetary Fund -- comes from workers' pension funds, why shouldn't workers' organisations have a say in how this IMF operates?

9 décembre, 1999For simply trying to improve their working conditions, Indonesian trade unionists are being charged with criminal acts.

8 décembre, 1999IMF General Secretary Marcello Malentacchi expresses his great concern about the situation for the Korean trade union movement.

5 décembre, 1999Four workers have lost their lives in a shipbreaking yard in the southwest province of Baluchistan.