3 February, 2002An unauthorised concrete structure at an electronics factory in Thailand falls on a production line.
24 October, 2001More than 120,000 members and non-members have taken part in the German Metalworkers' Union "Future Debate".
18 October, 2001Group adopts recommendations for building up global union structures to facilitate information exchange and cooperation.
17 October, 2001The U.S. Steelworkers say the government's inaction on steel is undermining the country's economic and national security.
15 October, 2001After taking strike action twice in August, 4,300 workers at Australia's biggest carmaker agree to a 17.7 per cent wage hike.
3 October, 2001The president of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions, imprisoned for his trade union activities, was due for release on October 3.
30 September, 2001The IMF asks the Swiss-based Glencore International to intervene with its Peruvian zinc mining subsidiary to ensure respect for fundamental workers' and trade union rights.
30 September, 2001With the upcoming union election at the company's plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, management misrepresents the union case.
26 September, 2001Pakistan Workers' Confederation express solidarity with the government's policy and stance regarding the fight against terrorism.
