Major meeting for aluminium5 октября, 2000The United Steelworkers of America is organising a conference of unions representing workers in Alcoa, Kaiser, Pechiney, Alcan and Noranda operations.
Malaysian workers stage picket9 октября, 2000The MTUC, with the full support of its affiliates, organises protest regarding long delays for settling industrial disputes.
Aluminium conference postponed15 октября, 2000Steelworkers will reschedule meeting in the early part of 2001.
Workers at Molson<br>accept new contract13 декабря, 1999CAW boycott campaign and plant occupation have been called off.
Bulgarian union refused<br>access to plant15 декабря, 1999The current situation at the VMZ company of unpaid wages and employment insecurity is leading to increasing social tension which could easily result in civil protests.
Renew labour contacts15 декабря, 1999The International Metalworkers' Federation and the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions have sent a joint open letter to the Socialist International.
IG Metall demands<br>5.5 per cent pay increase11 января, 2000The world's biggest trade union, the German IG Metall, has presented its demands in the new millennium's first wage negotiations.
Top organising year for UAW17 января, 2000The United Auto Workers' union has announced that 1999 was one of their most successful organising years ever.
Anti-union tactics<br>continue in Ghana20 января, 2000IMF writes to multinationals selling their products through a Ghanaian company to call to order their distributor.
Deal will boost employment23 января, 2000Finnish metalworkers ratify an agreement giving them a pay raise of 3.1 per cent.