Caribbean Ispat agrees h & s measures3 April, 2003After a strong international campaign in support of members of the Steel Workers' Union of Trinidad and Tobago, steps to improve health and safety at the plant have been agreed.
Unions win shareholder vote at Alcoa16 April, 2003Joint USWA/AFL-CIO effort to pass resolution on executive pay practices at the U.S.-based aluminium transnational wins majority at annual meeting.
DaimlerChrysler drops plan for new plant22 May, 2003Canadian auto union is deeply disappointed and blames the government.
IMF signs framework agreement with Bosch2 April, 2004The "Basic principles of social responsibility at Bosch" will be implemented throughout the Bosch Group, covering over 225,000 employees at 236 locations in more than 50 countries.
Combating neo-liberalism, central issue at IMF Executive20 December, 2004International trade and development, China and preparations for Congress were just some of the topics of lively debates at the recent IMF Executive Meeting.
IMF holds meeting on Chinese trade and investment in Africa21 August, 2007Affiliates discuss cross-sector and cross-regional case studies and strategies.
IMF condemns labour rights violations at Thai Summit Group subsidiary28 August, 2007Workers face unjust dismissals, harassment and threats, and violations of trade union rights.
Capitalists profit at the expense of workers' health3 September, 2007In the spring of 2005, Alexei Etmanov went to Brazil as a member of a trade union delegation and returned to his job at a Ford plant in Russia with a totally new concept of unionism.
Latin American affiliates stage demonstrations at Mexican embassies13 September, 2007Unionists call on an end to the persecution of the Mexican Miners' and Metalworkers' Union.
