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AMD to cut 2,300 jobs and close two plants

25 septiembre, 2001Advanced Micro Devices announced the jobs cuts and plant closures as an attempt to reduce costs.

UAW loss at Nissan

3 octubre, 2001The UAW describes how U.S. management "barraged workers with distorted, misleading, wrong information" about the union.

Holden workers accept pay offer

15 octubre, 2001After taking strike action twice in August, 4,300 workers at Australia's biggest carmaker agree to a 17.7 per cent wage hike.

São Paulo autoworkers win two-year contract

21 octubre, 2001Union achieves a 7.75 per cent retroactive pay hike for inflation and a possible 2 per cent real wage increase.

Ford cancels home PC's for its employees

23 octubre, 2001The automaker needs to cut costs due to declining sales and financial losses.

IG Metall presents future report

24 octubre, 2001More than 120,000 members and non-members have taken part in the German Metalworkers' Union "Future Debate".

Numsa to increase pressure

17 abril, 2001The South African metalworkers' union has stated it will adopt a tougher stance in upcoming wage talks.

Solidarity with Cebu Mitsumi workers

22 abril, 2001Some 130 delegates from 18 countries in the Asia-Pacific region pass resolution in support of workers who are being denied the fundamental right to form a union.

More job cuts in Europe

26 abril, 2001In the past week alone, Motorola, Ericsson and Moulinex are among multinationals announcing major restructuring and workforce reductions.

FKTU leader on hunger strike

9 mayo, 2001Protest will continue until government adopts positive attitude and policies towards labour and the people.

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