Taubaté Metalworkers' Union suffers new attack3 июля, 2007Five shots were fired at the porter's lodge at the union offices. Fortunately, nobody was hit.
New labour law adopted in China6 июля, 2007China enacts new Labour Contract Law that could improve workers' rights if rigorously enforced.
Gold rush in Mongolia15 января, 2008A gold rush in Mongolia is leading to an epidemic of mercury poisoning affecting gold diggers, local people and the environment.
Master's Programmes in Labour and Globalisation offered25 января, 2008Trade unionists are invited to study in Germany, Brazil, South Africa and India.
Cochlear workers fight for union representation14 февраля, 2008Workers vote for AMWU representation for a fourth time yet the company still refuses workers the right to bargain collectively.
Strike begins at Cerro Matoso4 марта, 20083,500 workers on strike in protest at temporary employment contracts
Reports show women remain disadvantaged7 марта, 2008On the occasion of International Women's Day, two new reports show that despite women gaining greater access to employment and education they remain disadvantaged in the workplace both in terms of access to paid employment and pay equity.
IG Metall wins historic gains20 февраля, 200885,000 German steel workers get 5.2 per cent wage raise and signing bonus.
