Samancor workers demand wage increase9 октября, 2001Numsa members down tools at the BHP Billiton chrome alloys subsidiary.
Good deal at Cessna16 октября, 2001IAM negotiators call the new contract one of the best in the light aerospace industry in recent years.
Bethlehem Steel files for bankruptcy17 октября, 2001The U.S. Steelworkers say the government's inaction on steel is undermining the country's economic and national security.
More delegates denied entry to Australia5 ноября, 2001There is concern that the visa rejections are based on discrimination against delegates coming from Muslim African countries.
VW Brazil workers refuse new offer7 ноября, 2001Union says that plan does not address the workers' demand for a job guarantee.
BHP Billiton workers win major victory7 ноября, 2001Commission decides non-union contracts are discriminatory and victimise workers who choose collective bargaining rights.
VW workers strike in protest12 ноября, 2001Management has refused to reverse its decision to lay off 11 per cent of its Brazilian workforce.
New head of the ICFTU21 ноября, 2001Guy Ryder, current Chief of Cabinet at the ILO, has been appointed acting General Secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU), replacing Bill Jordan.
USWA calls for tariffs on steel imports13 декабря, 2001Steelworkers say "illegal dumping" is responsible for much of the industry's downsizing.