4 апреля, 2002The Free Trade Area of the Americas will present a major challenge for the labour movement. The IMF analyses its potential impact on the metal industry.

3 апреля, 2002Far-reaching changes in the global auto industry require closer trade union cooperation and improved communications.

2 апреля, 2002Two IMF affiliates organise industrial action over wage demands.

25 марта, 2002Imprisoned for his trade union activities, the former president of the Korean Metal Workers' Federation, Mun Sung-hyun, has been released from detention.

24 марта, 2002An understanding has been reached between the ILO and Burmese government for the appointment of an ILO liaison officer in Burma.

22 марта, 2002DaimlerChrysler-owned truck manufacturer uses threats and intimidation during last hours before union vote.

18 марта, 2002Warning strikes will begin early next week in eastern Germany.

14 марта, 2002Over 22,000 workers are expected to join the march for decent jobs and wages.

10 февраля, 2011LabourStart launches Act NOW campaign on trade union rights in Mexico in support of the global days of action called by IMF, ICEM, ITF, UNI and ITUC and taking place from February 14 to 19.

31 января, 2011FIOM-CGIL held a national strike of metalworkers in Italy on January 28, 2011 in defence of the National Collective Agreement and for the protection of workers' rights.