3 septiembre, 2007Participants at the IMF Central Committee, to be held in Brazil later this year, will find a very strong trade union movement particularly in the metalworking sector.

3 septiembre, 2007In 1991 Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay began a process of establishing a Common Market, known as Mercosul. This report examines the challenges trade unions face in influencing the direction of the Mercosul, a market in which the auto and metalworking sectors play a significant role.

28 junio, 2007Cristina Auerbach, a lawyer for the Mexican Pastoral for Workers, has been assaulted outside her home. The attackers stole documents relating to the death of the Pasta de Conchos miners.

26 junio, 2007The workers, who are demanding the same employment conditions as other Codelco workers, instigated the most violent day in Codelco's history.

25 junio, 2007Unions in South Korea and the U.S. take action against Korea-US free trade agreement, including strike action by KMWU.

22 junio, 2007Mobilizing workers against precarious work and communicating with trade union films and journals were just some of the topics discussed by delegates at the recent IMF Communicators' Forum.

14 junio, 2007Issue focuses on Zimbabwean workers and building sustainable unions in Africa.

10 junio, 2007IUF publishes trade union guide on private equity buyouts -- what it is, the dangers it represents to workers and possible strategies to tackle the issue.

7 agosto, 2007Identifies strategies for improved social and environmental conditions.

6 julio, 2007China enacts new Labour Contract Law that could improve workers' rights if rigorously enforced.