Jukka Oas has left us.19 September, 1999A long-time friend of the IMF has lost his battle against cancer.
AMWU mobilises support<br>for East Timor27 September, 1999Australian trade unions and churches have led in the campaign to put pressure on the Australian government to help protect the East Timorese people.
Australian government<br>dumps on workers4 October, 1999Help support the trade union campaign against a second wave of anti-union legislation in Australia.
New study on financial crises20 June, 1999International metal union publishes document on economic globalisation and financial crises, their impact and the challenges they pose for metalworkers.
Policy paper on FTAA22 June, 1999World metal union says that internationally agreed core labour standards must be incorporated in agreements on free trade.
Historic influence<br>of the Euro23 June, 1999The main theme of the Central Committee meeting of the International Metalworkers' Federation was "The Euro -- Impact on the Global Economy, Industry and Metalworkers."
Forced to work<br>in a bad posture14 July, 1999300 Malaysian workers have been picketing against a new unhealthy work system since June 23.
A great change in trade union work15 July, 1999Regionalisation has to be part of the globalisation process and not its opposite.
CAW-GM talks begin21 July, 1999Canadian Auto Workers union begins bargaining with General Motors on a new three-year contract.
