18 marzo, 2008250 workers reverse employers' attempt to reduce wages at Alang Shipbreaking yard.

15 marzo, 2008Colombian workers at the nickel mine continue their strike in support of a pay rise and open-ended employment contracts for temporary workers.

13 marzo, 2008IMF hosts May Day labour film fest in Geneva.

19 junio, 2007Rheinmetall management refuses to meet with the International Metalworkers' Federation on the implementation of the international framework agreement.

18 junio, 2007Employment practices, working conditions and respect for worker rights are key concerns.

18 junio, 2007A national public service strike of around one million public service workers took place in South Africa, June 13.

14 junio, 2007Aghni Dhamayanti was recently elected to the National Board of the IMF-affi liated trade union Serikat Pekerja Metal Indonesia (SPMI). This election result happened after increased numbers of women began solving problems in their workplaces and also became more involved in the union.

14 junio, 2007The IMF regional office in Africa works closely with affiliates to build international solidarity, strengthen trade unions and improve the lives of workers. As described in this report, the challenges are enormous requiring a strategic focus on building sustainable unions as can be seen in Tanzania and Swaziland.

13 junio, 2007While the Zimbabwean economy is in free fall, workers' wages are worth less and less each day. The cost of transport to and from work now surpasses the average worker's daily wage. What happens when a workforce must pay to work? And what are the implications for union organizing?

26 julio, 2007Korean metalworkers win wage gains and improved conditions.