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IMF launches new website

24 mayo, 2009On the eve of its 32nd world congress, the International Metalworkers´ Federation launches a new website at <a href="http://www.imfmetal.org">www.imfmetal.org</a>

Working Group calls for more IMF engagement in China

25 mayo, 2009IMF Working Group on China calls on IMF Congress delegates to revive their commitment to engage with Chinese workers in multinational companies.

Congress elects new leadership

25 mayo, 2009Affiliates united in their support for the new IMF leadership elected by Congress.

GM workers across Europe mobilise in Antwerp

23 septiembre, 2009Workers rally at Opel plant in Antwerp demanding no to the closure of plants and no to forced redundancies.

Prominent workers' rights activist attacked in Kazakhstan

2 octubre, 2009Ainur Kurmanov, a prominent workers' rights activist, was viciously attacked and hospitalized.

Brazilian metalworkers win major gains in annual pay round

25 septiembre, 2009The FEM-CUT/SP, affiliated to CNM/CUT, and the Greater Curitiba Metalworkers' Union, affiliated to the CNTM/FS, have won a pay rise that will have a positive influence on other negotiations in the sector.

IMF Executive Committee (2009-2013)

28 abril, 2009

Surprise: labour market deregulation is no recipe for development!

29 abril, 2009After years of strong criticism by trade unions, the World Bank has finally instructed its staff to stop using the labour indicators of its "Doing Business" flagship publication that gives higher rating to countries with the lowest workers' protection.

Electrical and electronics

1 mayo, 2009

Precarious work is focus of 2009 labour film festival

10 junio, 2009The third annual Geneva Labour Film Shorts Festival features fourteen films from around the world produced by, for, and about unions and working people.

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