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VW Brazil workers refuse new offer

7 noviembre, 2001Union says that plan does not address the workers' demand for a job guarantee.

BHP Billiton workers win major victory

7 noviembre, 2001Commission decides non-union contracts are discriminatory and victimise workers who choose collective bargaining rights.

VW workers strike in protest

12 noviembre, 2001Management has refused to reverse its decision to lay off 11 per cent of its Brazilian workforce.

New head of the ICFTU

21 noviembre, 2001Guy Ryder, current Chief of Cabinet at the ILO, has been appointed acting General Secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU), replacing Bill Jordan.

USWA calls for tariffs on steel imports

13 diciembre, 2001Steelworkers say "illegal dumping" is responsible for much of the industry's downsizing.

Website for upcoming Congress

19 mayo, 2001IMF website covers the work of the 30th IMF World Congress.

IMF initiative on ICT

21 mayo, 2001The IMF Executive Committee has endorsed a major project for the information and communications technology (ICT) sector.

Pakistan jobless rate rises

27 mayo, 2001Union opposes retrenchment policies of the government and says real wages and pension benefits must increase.

Police to arrest KCTU leaders

4 junio, 2001The Seoul police announced on Sunday, June 3, that it will arrest the KCTU president, Dan Byung-ho.

Daewoo workers protest at GM meeting

5 junio, 2001Members of the Daewoo union greeted GM shareholders with letters opposing a GM takeover of the Korean company.

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