Workshop discusses<br>radioactive steel scrap7 June, 1999The goals set by the organisers were to identify the scale of the problem and assess the effectiveness of current regulations.
Review of World Summit <br>for Social Development9 June, 1999The UN is preparing an evaluation of the implementation of the Copenhagen decisions and what additional actions to take.
New convention<br>on child labour15 June, 1999Bill Clinton, Ruth Dreifuss, Nobel laureate speak at the ILO's annual International Labour Conference.
Metalworkers and the Euro16 June, 1999Metalworkers' meeting will debate the challenges and opportunities of the EU currency on the global economy, industry and the metalworkers.
The fight goes on13 December, 1999All arrested sit-in activists of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions have been released, and the union has redoubled its efforts to continue the protest action.
Don't give up, Mrs. President!14 December, 1999The IMF general secretary speaks out strongly in favour of re-electing Ruth Dreifuss to the governing Swiss Federal Council.
Ecuadorian union organises<br>permanent 24-hour sit-in19 December, 1999After laying off the total workforce, ARMET acts illegally by offering only partial compensation.
Korean unions stage<br>rally and strike20 December, 1999A high participation rate in the partial general strike has sent a strong message to the government.
New member of the IMF Secretariat12 January, 2000Toni Ferigo, from Turin, Italy, has joined the IMF Secretariat in Geneva.
