20 March, 2007Occupational cancer is the single largest cause of work-related deaths, but the risks have been down-played by governments, health and safety enforcement agencies and employers. Addressing the workplace cancer issue takes a combination of awareness raising and action in the workplace and company-wide.

13 March, 2007Location of new industrial center in India threatens agricultural community.

10 April, 2007IMF publishes report on lifelong learning.

27 April, 2007A global "zero cancer" campaign aimed at tackling the number one workplace killer was launched today, one day prior to April 28 Workers' International Memorial Day.

3 July, 2007IMF and affiliate AMWU signs an International Framework Agreement with Brunel, a global recruitment and service provider.

8 April, 2001The Federation of Korean Metalworkers' Trade Unions reports on the health and safety situation in the shipbuilding industry and identifies most important priorities.

8 April, 2001Ben Wanyanga, general secretary of the AUKM, has passed away.

8 April, 2001The 19 per cent increase is still not enough to cover the basic needs of workers.

4 April, 2001The IMF-affiliated CMB and CCMB have negotiated a package totalling 7.26 per cent.

2 April, 2001The IMF's Paraguayan affiliate reports that the state of health of its president has considerably weakened.