20 July, 2000A high profile campaign is underway in Australia to save the National OHS Commission from decimation by the conservative government.

17 July, 2000IMF regional representative for Southeast Asia, P. Arunasalam, wonders whether the trade unions have sidelined the issue of child labour.

13 July, 2000Job discrimination against women must be eliminated says Pakistan union.

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.

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13 November, 2000Korean shipyard workers are fighting against lawbreakers.

12 November, 2000An international comparison within the metal industry of working time required for the purchase of various consumer items has been published by the International Metalworkers' Federation.

8 November, 2000The company is attempting to deny workers their right to trade union representation.