The comparative<br>value of working time14 June, 2001In the IMF's survey "The purchasing power of working time", comparisons are made between the time that has to be worked to buy food, clothing, fuel, rent, durable goods, income tax and social security in 63 countries . It's a horn of plenty.
Metal unions to conduct joint protest in Sofia26 May, 1999Bulgarian metalworkers join forces for their "Day of Protest of Bulgarian Metalworkers".
Plea for peace in the Balkans30 May, 1999The solution to the problem, if conditions for a stable peace are to be established, is with the total integration of the Balkans into the European Union.
ILO debates child labour, maternity protection3 June, 1999Debate will take place on revision of two ILO Conventions.
A great opportunity to make your voice heard!3 June, 1999Knowledge is power and free and open debate is necessary for democracy.
Awards to unions in Belarus6 June, 1999Many guests from countries in the former Soviet Union attended the Swedish Metalworkers' Union Congress. Two unions from Belarus received awards.
Help Korea's Sammi workers15 March, 2000Send messages of support for the Sammi Specialty Steel workers and help them get their jobs back.
Deal signed at Sandvik Asia21 March, 2000Settlement was reached with a view to promoting and maintaining industrial peace and harmony.
New IMF magazine published26 March, 2000The IMF general secretary, Marcello Malentacchi, welcomes the IMF's new magazine, METAL WORLD, in his most recent opinion column.