Countrywide picket in Malaysia24 April, 2001Workers will show their dissatisfaction with a number of policies of the Employees Provident Fund.
Talks resume at MACG2 May, 2001It is hoped that the 9th Collective Agreement between Malaysia's EIWU and the company will be settled soon.
Study published on changes in work organisation10 May, 2001IMF research paper deals with current trends in enterprise restructuring and work organisation, plus trade union responses.
Workers hit hard as jobs go at Tenix shipyard16 May, 2001Redundancies will take over NZ$2 million a year out of the local economy in wages alone.
DaimlerChrysler layoffs are devastating29 January, 2001Announcing extensive restructuring, the auto multinational's Chrysler Group will cut 26,000 jobs and close six plants.
Health and environmental concerns at Cerro Matoso6 February, 2001Workers and their trade union charge that Billiton's Colombian subsidiary is cutting corners to maximise short-term returns.
Employers "lost it" at ILO13 February, 2001Trade unions are victorious but the reaction against globalisation will speed up with such unacceptable employer attitudes.
IMF faces challenges<br>in Central America21 February, 2001The 4th sub-regional meeting of IMF affiliates in Central America and the Dominican Republic took place in Panama on February 16 and 17.
Daewoo struggle intensifies22 February, 2001The past week has seen considerable resistance by Daewoo workers and the police, as unions fight for job security and an end to neoliberal policies.
Layoffs at GE in Gent22 February, 2001Belgian metal union believes General Electric's restructuring plans will affect most of Europe.