18 June, 2000New technology gives the trade unions a new possibility to unite white- and blue-collar workers, writes Marcello Malentacchi under IMF opinion.
18 June, 2000Highlights of the ILO annual conference were the passage of revisions in the Maternity Convention, and Resolutions on Burma and HIV/AIDS.
14 June, 2000The changeover in Estonia, from a Soviet-controlled communist planned economy to a capitalistic market economy, has been hard on the trade unions in this small country. Industries have shrunk and trade union membership has decreased.
14 June, 2000There will be harmful consequences if German industry does not pay its share for past slave labour.
10 October, 1999Has power made left-wing parties conservative? Read IMF General Secretary Marcello Malentacchi's column under Debate on this website.
10 October, 1999The supposedly trade union-friendly governments are not using power in the best manner for the people they represent.
7 October, 1999Delegates are addressed by the leaders of their union and by the leaders of the German state.
