6 marzo, 2000IG Metall has signed an agreement with the German multinational which guarantees minimum social standards.

5 marzo, 2000The IMF General Secretary describes his reaction upon learning that Pinochet had returned home.

2 marzo, 2000Turkish shipyards have been taken over by the military and all workers ordered to quit their union, Türkiye Dok, Gemi-Is.

1 marzo, 2000After serving four years as president of the FKTU, Korean trade union leader is switching to a new political career.

22 noviembre, 1999The International Metalworkers' Federation welcomes the news that the KCTU has, at long last, received legal union status.

18 noviembre, 1999Swiss workers will fight by all means to preserve their jobs.

17 noviembre, 1999The International Metalworkers' Federation strongly urges the Nigerian government to rehabilitate steel companies which are potentially profitable and could empower Nigeria in the drive towards indigenous industrialisation.

16 noviembre, 1999The IMF holds a meeting in Romania to raise the awareness of decision-makers to the need to include a social dimension to restructuring and offer hope to workers.

15 noviembre, 1999First-ever bargaining pact for a three-year period has been reached between the unions and Ford.

14 noviembre, 1999Trade unionists representing unions organising Matsushita workers gather for the Regional Matsushita Council Meeting for Asia and the Pacific.