11 July, 2001Following a decision of the IMF Executive Committee, the IMF's Project Office for the CIS is now in operation.

11 July, 2001Six workers at the Alumar aluminium plant suffered injuries requiring hospitalisation.

10 July, 2001As the bargaining process has made little significant progress, Numsa reports that major industrial strike action could be close.

9 July, 2001Machinists conduct drive at Boeing in a bid to represent over 16,500 professional and office employees.

8 July, 2001The Steelworkers' union will challenge the constitutionality of NAFTA.

4 July, 2001In spite of promising employment security, the German transnational will shut down its plant.

4 July, 2001Although a bargaining deal was reached for smaller companies, some disagreement remains in negotiations for the major firms.

3 July, 2001

30 June, 2001The KCTU declares strikes for resignation of Kim Dae-jung government in response to a grave provocation by the government.

24 June, 2001The message that manufacturing is not the future of a modern economy is just nonsense.