UAW support for Luton workers11 February, 2001UAW leaders have written letters in support of the workers at GM's Luton plant.
Ferreirinha is dead21 February, 2001José Domingos Cardoso, nicknamed "Ferreirinha," has passed away after an illness of several months.
Move to end asbestos tragedy in Australia26 February, 2001The AMWU calls on national body to speed up the phaseout of the use of asbestos.
Big turnout for Slovak border blockade4 March, 2001Slovak trade unions are satisfied with last Friday's blockade of border crossings.
Joint declaration on terrorism10 April, 2001Six trade union confederations in Spain and France have issued a joint statement "for freedom and against terrorism."
Brutal assault on Daewoo union members16 April, 2001The police attack occurred when union members, holding a court order, tried to enter the union office.
IMF meets on stress and burnout18 April, 2001Extensive changes in today's world of work are resulting in a reduced number of jobs plus higher requirements on workers.
Worker killed on picket line6 May, 2001A company bus slams into striking workers at a bicycle factory in Chile, leaving one dead and two gravely injured.
Picket deferred in Malaysia10 May, 2001Prime minister agrees to act on MTUC grievances involving the Employees Provident Fund.
100th birthday for the FIOM14 May, 2001Italian metalworkers' union will be holding an international conference with participation from metal unions worldwide.
