9 December, 2001Chris Duplancich is a metalworker in the USA and a member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).
5 December, 2001The Norwegian Nobel Committee should use its authority to persuade the Korean goverment to release the imprisoned KMWF president, says Marcello Malentacchi in an open letter.
2 December, 2001About 6,000 Australian Workers' Union members at BHP Steel will walk off the job next Monday for 24 hours after a breakdown in enterprise bargaining talks.
20 November, 2001The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) and its "Global Unions" partners have released a list of 250 multinational companies with business links to Burma.
13 November, 2001Congress vows international trade union action against the transnational metals and mining company.
28 August, 2001South African metalworkers express their appreciation for the international support they received during the autoworkers' strike.
27 August, 2001After 8 weeks of strike action, the dispute at Maintrain, in Sydney, Australia, is over.
22 August, 2001The Taiwan-based company has closed, with no notification whatsoever to its workers or the trade union.
22 August, 2001The IMF has expressed particular concern that VW is requesting the nullification of the strike.