IMF appeals for help for victims of the earthquakes28 января, 2001The International Metalworkers' Federation calls on its affiliates to help the victims of the earthquakes in India and El Salvador.
Yazaki to lay off workers in Portugal31 января, 2001The well-known Japanese machine tool manufacturer will close one plant and reduce the workforce in another.
Huge blow by Corus1 февраля, 2001The Anglo-Dutch steel company will make 6,050 U.K. workers redundant, with South Wales to be the hardest hit.
Vauxhall workers vote to strike11 февраля, 200158 per cent of the T&G members have voted in favour of a work stoppage.
Urgent appeal for Ecuador12 февраля, 2001The metalworkers' union, FETIM, is asking for international condemnation of brutal government repression.
Philips a "dinosaur of Manchester capitalism"14 февраля, 2001The management of the Dutch multinational isn't setting a path for forward-looking cooperation with international trade unions and says that the IMF and EMF "are not the relevant partners for us."
Laid-off Daewoo workers demand their jobs back18 февраля, 2001Hundreds of Daewoo workers refuse to leave the plant in protest against mass dismissals.
"Raise Wages Up to the Level of Prices"19 февраля, 2001This resolution was adopted at a workers' protest meeting in Minsk on February 14, 2001.
AMWU supports Korea's Daewoo workers27 февраля, 2001The Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union is staging a demonstration in Sydney in protest at heavy-handed police repression of autoworkers in Korea.
Expert study on asbestosis1 марта, 2001This illness, which comes from exposure to asbestos particles, kills 100-200 people a year in Finland.
