Focus on IFAs in Brazil10 октября, 2007CNM/CUT and CNTM/FS to monitor conditions at suppliers of multinationals with IFAs and approach leading Brazilian multinationals about signing an IFA.
IMF Executive meets in Salvador.28 ноября, 2007IMF delegates gathered in the former capital of Brazil, Salvador, to discuss crucial IMF issues.
Irregularities at the Pasta de Conchos Mine13 марта, 2006Miners union finds irregularities at the mine where 65 miners employed by Grupo Mexico died. They could have caused the accident.
IMF lodges complaint with ILO against Mexico31 марта, 2006Violations of government interference with union activities cited.
Suicide of Doosan worker5 февраля, 2003Shipbuilding worker and trade union activist burns himself to death as a result of harsh treatment by the company.
Huge trade union march on India's Parliament26 февраля, 2003More action will be forthcoming if government does not respond positively to demands.
FSPMI members injured and detained12 декабря, 2008At least nine FSPMI members were injured and three detained by the police during a demonstration for increase of minimum wages.
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING: FUNDAMENTAL TO MOST BRANCHES OF INDUSTRY19 декабря, 2008Mechanical engineering is of central importance to most other manufacturing sectors and yet, until now, its organizing potential and strategic role has been frequently overlooked by trade unions.
Accident at Grupo Mexico mine leaves at least one fatality13 января, 2009A rock fall in the Charcas San Luis de Potosí mine has left one worker dead and another seriously injured. The National Miners' and Metalworkers' Union of Mexico (SNTMMSRM) calls on the government and companies to accept responsibility for workers' safety.
Korean metalworkers show solidarity in tough times27 января, 2009KMWU's "one union, one worksite" initiative to organise the precariously employed proves positive for migrant workers threatened with job dismissals.