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Samancor workers demand wage increase

9 octubre, 2001Numsa members down tools at the BHP Billiton chrome alloys subsidiary.

Good deal at Cessna

16 octubre, 2001IAM negotiators call the new contract one of the best in the light aerospace industry in recent years.

Bethlehem Steel files for bankruptcy

17 octubre, 2001The U.S. Steelworkers say the government's inaction on steel is undermining the country's economic and national security.

More delegates denied entry to Australia

5 noviembre, 2001There is concern that the visa rejections are based on discrimination against delegates coming from Muslim African countries.

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.

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