22 July, 2010Strike action continues after Indesit group announced closure of two factories and relocation of production to another area in Italy, failing to properly consult workers' representatives for all possible alternatives.

18 December, 2009IMF and the leadership of Tanzania evaluated results of a joint TUICO-IMF-IF Metall project.

17 December, 2009Programme of activities 2010 and ways out of the crisis were on the focus as IMF's Executive Committee met in Geneva.

14 January, 2010IMF's work in the steel sector will focus on organising, networks, precarious work and climate change in 2010.

14 January, 2010IMF set to continue working with affiliates on climate change after a flimsy non-binding agreement was reached in Copenhagen last year.

1 February, 2010Zero fatalities remain top priority for joint global health and safety committee.

29 January, 2010Shipbreaking workers' union calls on employers and port authority to supply drinking water at shipbreaking sites in Mumbai, India.

20 January, 2010IMF encourages affiliates to support ITUC appeal for Haiti.

19 January, 2010Shipbreaking workers in India explain the terrible conditions and struggle they face each day.

18 January, 2010Union leaders shocked by safety standards in Indian steel plant as IMF project to organise 20,000 steel workers in India commences.