Autoworkers in Iran launch strike to end use of contract work8 июля, 2008Thousands of workers at the Iran Khodro car manufacturing plant are protesting the exploitation of precarious workers and demanding better wages and conditions.
Unia secures national collective agreement for temporary workers8 июля, 2008260,000 temporary workers in Switzerland win wage increases, medical insurance, and health and safety improvements under historic new national collective agreement.
In Germany, 75 per cent of Siemens' cuts are union jobs11 июля, 2008IG Metall calls restructuring plan "irresponsible", "excessive", and "unacceptable".
Metal World out now16 января, 2008Featuring a report on how a gold rush in Mongolia is leading to an epidemic of mercury poisoning affecting gold diggers, local people and the environment, the latest issue of IMF's journal Metal World is available now on the IMF website.
Support IBM workers and sign online petition 23 января, 2008IBM workers launch online petition against IBM management's decision to outsource 5,000 workers to AT&T. Support the workers and sign today at: http://www.petitiononline.com/IBM1/petition.html
WTO talks reach critical stage4 февраля, 2008Talks at the WTO on the Doha trade agreement reach a critical stage and trade unions remain extremely concerned about the repercussions an agreement will have on sustainable development and employment.
Unions prepare for expansion of Indian steel industry2 апреля, 2008Trade unions commit to seeking better development outcomes for the people of India as a result of the forecasted growth of the Indian steel industry.
Romanian autoworkers on strike2 апреля, 2008Workers at Renault-owned Dacia are striking for improved wages and benefits.
IMF - the last twenty years6 апреля, 2009The IMF has witnessed important growth and change over the last twenty years, and has shaped the course of international trade unionism in the developed and developing world alike. This work is critical to meet the economic and political challenges of today.