19 mars, 2009Two sisters face up to six years imprisonment after their company targeted them for trying to organize precarious workers.

16 mars, 2009Bulgarian union Metallicy restarted a series of protests seeking to save Bulgaria's largest steel plant Kremikovtzi and demanded from the government to develop restructuring and compensation programs.

16 mars, 2009NOTE: For financial reasons IMF Summer school 2009 is cancelled

11 février, 2009An Indonesian union has won a historic case against a company manager found guilty of violating local and international labour regulations.

22 janvier, 2009Labour leaders meet with Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to urge immediate action in wake of increasing violence and repression against miners' union in Mexico.

27 janvier, 2009KMWU's "one union, one worksite" initiative to organise the precariously employed proves positive for migrant workers threatened with job dismissals.

19 novembre, 2008Executive Committee adopts concrete proposals to address global financial crisis and its impact on metalworkers and their families.

25 février, 2009Workers need a sustainable and viable future for Opel/Vauxhall and Saab.

25 février, 2009Workers in Indonesia take things into their own hands after management abscond, leaving US$2.5 million in unpaid entitlements.

20 février, 2009Executive Committee members adopt a resolution in solidarity with workers at General Motors and across the sector.