27 March, 2001The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers has announced a deal worth $128 million for workers facing plant closure.

26 March, 2001All 2.7 million members will be offered the use of a PC at home.

22 March, 2001A protest team will try to discourage the U.S. auto multinational from taking over Daewoo.

21 March, 2001Australian workers show their concern over possible repercussions on jobs following merger.

20 March, 2001A trade union president, in protest at company abuse of workers' rights, is now in his fifteenth day of hunger strike.

19 March, 2001The International Metalworkers' Federation is holding a joint IMF World and European Works Council meeting for ABB.

18 March, 2001

15 March, 2001A new economic agenda in India has meant that the private sector has taken over a major share of the development of industry. Workers have paid the price for that. METAL WORLD has visited a small enterprise in Bangalore, India's fastest-growing city.

15 March, 2001The role of the trade unions in South Africa has completely changed, says Silumko Nondwangu, Numsa's general secretary since August last year.

15 March, 2001Another 440 workers have been laid off as a consequence of dismissals at Fiat.