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VW starts recruiting for "5,000 X 5,000"

12 marzo, 2002Carmaker will only hire applicants who are unemployed or facing redundancy.

IMF steering group meets on BHP-Billiton

13 marzo, 2002Metals and mining group continues its assault on workers' and trade union rights.

Navistar strike settled

16 julio, 2002The Canadian Auto Workers have signed an agreement ending a six-week strike at truckmaker Navistar International Corp.

VW workers accept agreement

21 noviembre, 2001The workers at Volkswagen's plant in Sao Bernardo in Brazil voted Wednesday to accept a management offer to cut salaries and working hours by 15 percent to save 3,000 jobs and pave the way for a modernisation of the plant.

IMF communicators meet

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.

IMF signs IFA with Brunel

3 julio, 2007IMF and affiliate AMWU signs an International Framework Agreement with Brunel, a global recruitment and service provider.

WTO NAMA proposals bad for development

24 julio, 2007Trade unions reject latest NAMA proposal, which threatens employment and sustainable development in developing countries by lowering tariffs too far.

UAW begins contract negotiations

23 julio, 2007American autoworkers hope to reach agreement with Chrysler, Ford and GM before September 14 deadline.

New Engineering Agreement in South Africa

16 julio, 2007NUMSA and five other metal unions in South Africa sign new collective agreement with engineering employers' federation, including a wage rise of 9 per cent for lowest paid workers.

Bosnian steel workers ordered back to work

3 agosto, 2007Court rules general strike at Mittal Steel Zenica illegal.

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