A new education network26 октября, 1999IMF trade union educators in Central and Eastern Europe will develop a new network.
Restore workers' rights27 октября, 1999With a military government running the country, Pakistan's trade unions are calling on the authorities to proceed towards democracy and restore full trade union rights.
Discussions on Nokia & Kone4 ноября, 1999The IMF is considering to expand its World Company Councils to include two Finnish transnationals.
Sitting at the same table<br>for the first time16 ноября, 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.
Nigerian steelworkers<br>go unpaid17 ноября, 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.
Ship-scrapping work is<br>extremely hazardous12 января, 2000An IMF mission to India observes the acute difficulties facing workers in the ship-scrapping sector and says it is imperative global action be taken to ensure removal of dangerous substances before ships are sold for scrapping.
Workers classified<br>as unsecured creditors16 января, 2000Three hundred workers lose their jobs as Makonka Electronics closes plant in Malaysia.
Death of Tomoyuki Fukuma17 января, 2000Tomoyuki Fukuma, a well-known former trade unionist and member of Parliament in Japan, was highly respected by the international trade union movement.
CO-industri strikes<br>deal with employers1 февраля, 2000The new collective agreement offers substantial improvements over the next four years.
Company ordered to pay<br>following closure6 февраля, 2000Malaysia's Labour Department says U.S. managing director is barred from leaving the country until 2,100 workers receive compensation.