Trade on the IMF agenda13 June, 2000The theme of the IMF Central Committee meeting in Birmingham will be "Trade and Sustainable Growth and Development."
ILO workers' group supports Turkish workers14 June, 2000A resolution has been adopted with regard to Turkey's infringement of the shipyard workers' right to freedom of association.
Malentacchi covers IMF main priorities20 June, 2000Speaking at the IMF Central Committee meeting, the general secretary reports on major developments for international metal trade union work.
IMF and AMWU step up campaign at Joy11 July, 2000As dispute deteriorates at Joy Mining Machinery, workers determine a one-month work stoppage.
More state brutality in Korea12 July, 2000Trade unions believe the government is bent on wiping them out.
Unions launch campaign on global asbestos ban12 July, 2000The ICFTU says it will "turn up the heat" to get a worldwide ban on the use of asbestos.
Violation of trade union rights in Bulgaria13 July, 2000The manager of a Swiss-owned company fired all workers who joined the union.
Dangerous mines in China25 July, 20002.730 mine workers in China have been killed so far only this year.
1,500 trade union delegates to Democratic convention14 August, 200030 per cent of the delegates to the Democratic convention in Los Angeles are union members.
Cooperation between Balkan unions necessary21 August, 2000The Independent Metalworkers' Union of Kosovo (SPMK) has just celebrated its 10th anniversary.
