Tough contract talk begins13 июля, 1999Job security, health care and pensions are the principal issues in contract talks between the Boeing Co. and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).
Venezuela warned<br>by global labour group17 августа, 1999Venezuela's new Constituent Assembly has drafted a decree providing for the dissolution of the country's national trade union organisation, the CTV.
Grave concern for<br>earthquake victims18 августа, 1999The International Metalworkers' Federation expresses its profound sympathy with the people of Turkey, and with all metalworkers and their families affected by one of the strongest earthquakes this century, and urges humanitarian support.
Tobin tax gains momentum<br>in Finland25 августа, 1999The president of the Finnish Metalworkers' Union favours levying a tax on short-term international capital transfers.
The IMF needs a newspaper/magazine30 августа, 1999The replies to the questions in IMF News No 4 are quite clear. There is a need for a printed IMF newspaper.
UK government bans<br>white asbestos31 августа, 1999After amosite (brown asbestos) and crocidolite (blue asbestos), now chrysotile is on its way out.
Americans work<br>longest hours5 сентября, 1999New ILO statistical volume highlights labour trends worldwide.
Jobcut without an end?11 июня, 2001Job Cuts above 1,000 announced until July 31, 2001, sorted by number of job cuts.
Q&A on Benefits<br>of Belonging to a Union11 августа, 2001My manager tells me that unions or worker representatives only get between the company and its employees, is that true?