7 November, 2001Commission decides non-union contracts are discriminatory and victimise workers who choose collective bargaining rights.
5 November, 2001There is concern that the visa rejections are based on discrimination against delegates coming from Muslim African countries.
29 October, 2001With the decrease in orders, the VW European Works Council has passed a resolution demanding that governments launch an incentives programme.
14 August, 2001The Swiss metalworkers' union has criticised the transnational electrical engineering group over its plan to cut 12,000 jobs.
11 August, 2001The vast majority of ICT enterprises are small or medium sized, but there are also very large, well-known companies like IBM, Compaq, Nokia, Sony, and Microsoft.
9 August, 2001The Italian metal union FIOM has underlined its commitment to the guarantee of peaceful demonstration.
8 August, 2001The deal will boost the campaign by Australian trade unions to protect workers' entitlements.
5 August, 2001The first day of industrial action in South Africa's car manufacturing industry has been an unqualified success.
2 August, 2001The union will concentrate on its campaign for rights of workers in "irregular" employment, the 5-day workweek, reform of the media and education, and issues regarding structural adjustment.