FTAA is key item on Summit agenda17 April, 2001The International Metalworkers' Federation will add its voice, with a statement to the Quebec meeting.
IMF FTAA statement17 April, 2001This Statement is being presented to the Third Summit of the Americas, on April 20-21, 2001.
Protest to Korean government17 April, 2001The IMF demands that all those responsible for the police assault be punished and insists on protection of workers' rights.
Countrywide picket in Malaysia24 April, 2001Workers will show their dissatisfaction with a number of policies of the Employees Provident Fund.
Talks resume at MACG2 May, 2001It is hoped that the 9th Collective Agreement between Malaysia's EIWU and the company will be settled soon.
Study published on changes in work organisation10 May, 2001IMF research paper deals with current trends in enterprise restructuring and work organisation, plus trade union responses.
Workers hit hard as jobs go at Tenix shipyard16 May, 2001Redundancies will take over NZ$2 million a year out of the local economy in wages alone.
DaimlerChrysler layoffs are devastating29 January, 2001Announcing extensive restructuring, the auto multinational's Chrysler Group will cut 26,000 jobs and close six plants.
Health and environmental concerns at Cerro Matoso6 February, 2001Workers and their trade union charge that Billiton's Colombian subsidiary is cutting corners to maximise short-term returns.