13 July, 2000A violent assault on trade union members of Lomenik-SBSI shows the sad reality of trade union rights in Indonesia.

12 July, 2000Trade unions believe the government is bent on wiping them out.

12 July, 2000The ICFTU says it will "turn up the heat" to get a worldwide ban on the use of asbestos.

25 October, 1999The autoworkers' union wraps up its Big Three bargaining saying their 22,000 GM members will move into the new millennium with greater hope and security.

24 October, 1999Workers at the Dagenham plant in the UK have long complained of racial abuse and bullying.

21 October, 1999After a concerted organising drive at the staunchly non-union transnational company, the autoworkers' union comes out victorious.

18 October, 1999Lack of vision and greed by employers plus lack of industrial strategy by government is to blame for heavy job losses.

18 October, 1999A workshop with 21 participants from 15 countries has been held in Bangalore.

18 October, 1999Plant closures, big spending cuts and management changes are part of a radical overhaul at Japan's second largest carmaker.

14 October, 1999A U.S. study shows that many employers keep close watch over their personnel.