Europe is free, at last!5 October, 2000The International Metalworkers' Federation greets with joy the victory of the Serbian people, and the IMF general secretary, Marcello Malentacchi, gives his opinion on what must follow.
Second metal union rebuffs government12 October, 2000It was the turn this time of the Belarus Radio & Electronics Industry Workers' Union not to be intimidated by the Lukashenko government.
Brunner to head Swiss socialists17 October, 2000The president of the IMF's Swiss affiliate, the SMUV/FTMH, takes the helm of the Swiss Socialist Party.
Unions talk with IFI's22 October, 2000Although global wealth is sharply increasing, the number of people living in acute poverty is also going up.
It's time for European unions to act25 October, 2000A truly unified, social Europe must have a strong European trade union movement, but be part of the global discussion as well.
40-hour workweek for Korea26 October, 2000Tripartite commission reaches an agreement on working hours and week.
Strike looms at Daewoo29 October, 2000Company trade union refuses any layoffs at the bankrupt carmaker.
Cape-Gate retrenches 600 workers5 November, 2000Numsa rejects company's restructuring plan and, if arbitration doesn't work, will declare an all-out strike.