20 сентября, 2008New four-year contract provides wage and pension increases and improved health care benefits for 16,000 members of the United Steelworkers.

16 сентября, 2008Labour laws adopted without consultation will reduce conditions and workers' rights in Macedonia.

26 сентября, 2008The Chinese government sets a September 30 deadline to force "Fortune 500" companies to allow for state-run unions to represent workers.

22 октября, 2008Twelve arrested, one hospitalised and many more injured by Kiryung Electronics-hired thugs and police who were called in to break KMWU strike launched by workers that produced Sirius Satellite Radios in Korea.

14 октября, 2008Metalworkers and their trade unions take united action against precarious work around the world.

14 октября, 2008KMWU President Gab-Deuk Jung was arrested and charged with "obstruction of business" following a series of strikes demanding industry-wide collective bargaining and protesting U.S. beef imports.

10 октября, 2008Global committee working to improve the health and safety at ArcelorMittal operations in Kazakhstan and around the world.

3 ноября, 2008After 57 days of strike action, 27,000 IAM members in the U.S. return to work.

13 ноября, 2008Nation-wide strikes are averted as German metalworkers win 4.2 per cent pay rise.

13 ноября, 2008IMF calls for an immediate and transparent investigation into the recent assaults and threats against ITUA leaders and activists.