Violations against trade unionists12 September, 2000Last year, thousands of people worldwide were targeted for their trade union activities.
Download the IMF's auto report13 September, 2000"IMF Auto Report 2000" is now available under "Publications" on this website.
Trade union programme to deal with globalisation27 September, 2000After a two-day debate, the 10th IMF World Auto Council has adopted a new programme to increase the trade unions' strength.
Manuel Garnacho dies1 October, 2000A dedicated fighter for freedom and democracy in Spain is no more.
Steering group kicks off4 October, 2000World company councils and corporate codes of conduct are high on the agenda of IMF Steel Industry Steering Group.
Greek unions take to the streets11 October, 2000An all-out general strike was called in face of growing unemployment and cutbacks in pensions.
Strike at Sony Indonesia29 May, 2000Dispute began when a new work policy was introduced with no prior consultation.
GE contracts expire June 258 June, 2000U.S. GE unions are currently engaged in national collective bargaining with General Electric.
IMF leaders to visit China20 June, 2000The president and general secretary of the IMF will express their concern for and dedication to human and trade union rights in China.
UK trade minister supports labour standards20 June, 2000Stephen Byers tells IMF Central Committee that unions have an important role to play to get a revised world trade system.
