26 March, 2003The over 10 per cent cost-of-living increase awarded last November has already been eroded.

19 March, 2003Workers strap themselves to their machines to keep assets of bankrupt company from leaving plant.

17 August, 2002The former UAW president has passed away, two months after his retirement.

15 August, 2002Although no imprisoned trade unionists were granted amnesties on August 15, the struggle for trade union rights will continue.

14 August, 2002Metalworkers' unions in Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany and the Slovak Republic take action to help tens of thousands of their members affected by torrential rains and inundations.

13 August, 2002Current collective contracts with GM, Ford and DaimlerChrysler will expire in mid-September.

7 August, 2002Uruguay and Brazil are getting the ripple effects of the continued economic crisis in Argentina.

6 August, 2002USWA hourly workers at Stelco's steel-producing unit in Hamilton, Ontario, ratify deal, but union members at Stelco-McMaster Ltée in Quebec reject company offer and set up picket lines.

1 August, 2002

28 November, 2002Men still way ahead in wages, with 24 per cent more in hourly pay than women.