Full-scale attack on Korean trade unions17 June, 2001During the past few days, police in Seoul have persisted in attempts to arrest trade union leaders.
Romanians on hunger strike18 June, 2001The leaders of the trade union at the Resita steel plant decide to adopt a hunger strike beginning June 19, 2001.
Nonsense about manufacturing24 June, 2001Marcello Malentacchi says that manufacturing remains the most important factor in the economy of a modern country.
USWA petitions U.S. Supreme Court8 July, 2001The Steelworkers' union will challenge the constitutionality of NAFTA.
IAM sets organising record9 July, 2001Machinists conduct drive at Boeing in a bid to represent over 16,500 professional and office employees.
Brazil ratifies accident convention10 July, 2001The country's parliament has endorsed the ILO's convention and recommendation dealing with the prevention of major industrial accidents.
Great victory for Avondale workers19 July, 2001Judge orders shipyard company to reinstate 22 workers who were illegally dismissed.