Half-million-strong union inaugurated14 September, 1999IMF congratulates the newly merged JAM at its convention in Tokyo on 9/9/99.
Aerospace merger<br>gets union nod17 October, 1999French metal union says that the French-German alliance represented by this merger is the beginning of a greater European cooperation.
Celebrating an important anniversary3 November, 1999During the first 40 years of its existence, the ICFTU was busy fighting the other half of the world. Now, the situation has completely changed.
Chance for Avondale<br>union recognition7 November, 1999Workers at the shipyard in New Orleans, now owned by Litton, will vote on union rights.
Nissan update10 November, 1999Following is additional information regarding the radical overhaul of Japan's second-largest carmaker.
Mauritius union<br>appeals to IMF11 November, 1999Occupational health and safety legislation is grossly outdated, putting many workers in danger of exposure and contamination to harmful substances.
UK workers obtain<br>big increase at Ford15 November, 1999First-ever bargaining pact for a three-year period has been reached between the unions and Ford.
Alfred Dannenberg 1906-199918 November, 1999Former official of IG Metall and IMF assistant general secretary, Alfred Dannenberg was a man of great integrity and commitment to human and trade union rights.
Put your governments under pressure!15 September, 1999A new free trade agreement must include the ILO's core labour standards.
Free trade<br>must be fair trade15 September, 1999The World Trade Organisation (WTO) must listen to the trade unions in Seattle, says IMF General Secretary Marcello Malentacchi.
