Attack on Ford workers in Brazil21 April, 2002Military police, using batons and teargas, assault workers in front of the Camaçari plant in Bahia.
10 million workers down tools in India21 April, 2002The one-day countrywide strike paralysed industrial activity throughout the country.
Unions continue rallies in Indonesia29 May, 2001Workers are not seeking financial advantages from the decree on severance payment, but worker protection.
IMF Executive debates millennium review30 May, 2001Marcello Malentacchi refers to the important issues for strengthening the trade union movement.
Striking steelworkers need support6 June, 2001Members of the Venezuelan steelworkers' union SUTISS are on strike and need international support.
USWA press release6 June, 2001USWA COMMENDS BUSH ADMINISTRATION FOR INITIATING SECTION 201 FOR STEEL, PLUS OTHER TRADE ACTIONS ANNOUNCED ON JUNE 5, 2001
Programme against worst forms of child labour12 June, 2001The ILO takes a major step aimed at ending the most abusive forms of child labour.