4 March, 2007Workers at Australian Tristar factory fight potential loss of redundancy benefits, which could be lost due to new industrial relations laws.
6 July, 2007China enacts new Labour Contract Law that could improve workers' rights if rigorously enforced.
23 September, 2009With a rich history of struggling to improve the lives of working people, the Thai labour movement is at the forefront of the global campaign to move temporary workers to permanent positions.
23 September, 2009IMF holds 2nd seminar on Union Building and Collective Bargaining aimed at strengthening union building efforts around the world.
22 September, 2009The president of the union at Tenaris Tubos del Caribe has received death threats in the middle of a labour dispute with the company. Sintratucar is seeking company recognition of the union and demanding that the company protects the lives of union leaders.
14 November, 2008Management illegally terminated strikers' labour contracts and attempted to break the strike by hiring replacement workers.
6 November, 2008Metalworkers throughout Germany stage temporary work stoppages for eight per cent pay increase.
6 October, 2008Metalworkers around the world mobilize against precarious work on October 7, a World Day for Decent Work.