Estonian unions14 июня, 2000The changeover in Estonia, from a Soviet-controlled communist planned economy to a capitalistic market economy, has been hard on the trade unions in this small country. Industries have shrunk and trade union membership has decreased.
U.S. unions begin to recover22 сентября, 2000We are turning the corner, but we are not at our destination yet, says the AFL-CIO president, John J. Sweeney.
Stigmatise<br>bad employers 14 июня, 2001The IMF should investigate the behaviour of the multinational companies worldwide and publish the results in a yearly white paper, suggests Giorgio Caprioli, the general secretary of the FIM, one of three IMF affiliates in Italy.
The American dream<br>is still alive 9 декабря, 2001Chris Duplancich is a metalworker in the USA and a member of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).
In search of a common route13 марта, 2002Learning more about the realities of Muslim societies, and of Arab societies in particular, is undoubtedly a crucial part of the struggle to achieve a new world order, writes Toni Ferigo, responsible for the Maghreb region in the IMF Secretariat.
Plea for peace<br>in the Balkans3 мая, 1999GENEVA: IMF General Secretary Marcello Malentacchi states that the solution for Yugoslavia is the integration of the Balkans into the European Union.
100 years for Finnish metalworkers21 июня, 19997,000 metalworkers celebrated their anniversary in the streets of Helsinki, Finland.
