Huge job losses at Ericsson22 April, 2002With 20,000 more jobs to go, the company is taking drastic measures.
Holden workers accept pay offer15 October, 2001After taking strike action twice in August, 4,300 workers at Australia's biggest carmaker agree to a 17.7 per cent wage hike.
São Paulo autoworkers win two-year contract21 October, 2001Union achieves a 7.75 per cent retroactive pay hike for inflation and a possible 2 per cent real wage increase.
Ford cancels home PC's for its employees23 October, 2001The automaker needs to cut costs due to declining sales and financial losses.
IG Metall presents future report24 October, 2001More than 120,000 members and non-members have taken part in the German Metalworkers' Union "Future Debate".
Howard government making Australia a pariah12 November, 2001Bill Shorten, of the Australian Workers' Union, says that Australia's workplace laws and reform agenda are turning the country into an outcast of the developed world.
Congress adopts statement on terrorism13 November, 2001800 delegates from 100 countries adopt a statement on the struggle against terrorism.
BHP-Billiton condemned for anti-union action13 November, 2001Congress vows international trade union action against the transnational metals and mining company.
Fiat to cut 6,000 jobs11 December, 2001Fiat plans to cut 6,000 jobs and close or decrease production at 18 car plants.
VW workers help Puebla street children18 December, 2001With the project called "One hour for the future", three programmes in the region of Puebla are well on their way.
