IAM concludes negotiations at United29 мая, 2002A two-year contract impasse has finally been resolved. Over 25,000 UAL employees approve the settlement.
Riot police break picket line12 июня, 2002BHP Steel called on riot police on horseback to break a union picket line at its Western Port factory, Australia.
6,000 Rolls-Royce workers to lose their jobs29 ноября, 2001Company says that cuts in the workforce are a result of a slump in orders following the 11 September attacks in the USA.
BHP steelworkers fight for job security2 декабря, 2001About 6,000 Australian Workers' Union members at BHP Steel will walk off the job next Monday for 24 hours after a breakdown in enterprise bargaining talks.
Otis workers in Chile on strike18 декабря, 2001Workers request international solidarity after the collapse of collective bargaining for a wage increase.
International metalworkers on crisis in Argentina20 декабря, 2001The general secretary of the International Metalworkers' Federation insists the trade unions must be consulted by any future government.
Job cuts at Ford total 35,00014 января, 2002Plant closings in the USA and Canada must take account of the company's collective contracts with the UAW and CAW.
South Korea is not just about football16 января, 2002The IMF wants all trade unionists out of jail and the country to return to democracy before the World Cup takes place.
More threats of boycott24 января, 2002Unions in South Africa as well as Kenya are putting added pressure on the government of South Korea to release imprisoned trade unionists.