4 August, 2006Settlement delivers wage and pension increases, improved health and safety and signing bonuses.
26 July, 2006Unions pledge solidarity and resources to Toyota Philippines workers fighting for reinstatement.
12 July, 2006IG Metall calls on German government to stop pursuing the conclusion of the WTO Doha Round of trade negotiations at all costs, even at the expense of developing countries.
24 February, 2006IMF calls for industry-wide clean up of health and safety problems in shipbreaking following the death of four workers in a fire on board a ship in an Alang shipbreaking yard.
24 June, 2001Marcello Malentacchi says that manufacturing remains the most important factor in the economy of a modern country.
19 June, 2001IG Metall has concluded a collective agreement on qualification in the metal and electro industries of Baden-Württemberg.
18 June, 2001The leaders of the trade union at the Resita steel plant decide to adopt a hunger strike beginning June 19, 2001.
17 June, 2001During the period of the John Howard government in Australia, there has been a deficit of 275,000 jobs in manufacturing.
17 June, 2001During the past few days, police in Seoul have persisted in attempts to arrest trade union leaders.