Greek unions welcome new legislation10 October, 2002After the trade unions' unified stance against earlier government attempts to bring in anti-social reforms, a viable social security system has now been adopted.
Ditas workers continue strike against anti-union employer28 October, 2002The IMF urges the Turkish government to use its influence to ensure the dispute is brought to a satisfactory conclusion.
Amicus MSF Section increases pressure for equal pay20 November, 2002A demonstration including young daughters of union members will take place during the conference of the Confederation of British Industry.
T&G hails Ford agreement19 November, 2002The UK union calls the deal a "benchmark for British industry".
Korean struggle19 June, 2000South Korea is on its way up again after the Asian economic crisis. Industrial workers are once again at the forefront. The country's greatest resource is its hard-working, inventive people.
The Mexican metal industry 30 July, 2000In Mexico, the metal industry is the most important one in terms of both GDP and workforce, employing 38% of all industry workers. While the importance of metal manufacturing has grown, it has also proved very sensitive to cyclic fluctuations.
Struggle for survival<br>in Belarus12 December, 2000Europe's last dictator, the Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko, is trying to get the trade unions under his own control. But the violations have made them more united than ever.
