International solidarity pays off19 November, 2000Atlas Copco (India) union had requested the intervention of the IMF and Swedish Metalworkers with the company's head office.
Strike ballot at Ford UK20 November, 2000As U.S. car company confirms its decision to shut down operations in Dagenham, 8,500 workers cast their votes.
Keep up support for Hyundai workers28 November, 2000International protest letters are still needed says the KMWF.
Memorial to occupational fatalities29 November, 2000Book is being prepared which will compile a record of memorials to workers.
Hopeful news from Hyundai12 December, 2000Negotiations for a collective agreement for the Ulsan shipyard workers have reopened.
GM Europe Works Council rejects management plans14 December, 2000General Motors intends to eliminate 6,000 jobs in Europe, with the main impact on its Vauxhall plant in Luton.
"Poorer half of the world can expect better health"19 December, 2000New report shows that the main diseases which cause and perpetuate poverty can be controlled.
Belarusian observer in IMF ExCo9 August, 2000The Belarusian trade union leader Aliaksandr Bukhvostau joins the IMF Executive Committee.
Numsa continues<br>support for ANC23 August, 2000Numsa says that despite growing tension among tripartite alliance partners, particularly on labour issues, its members are willing to give the ANC "another chance" to lead the alliance.