23 January, 2001South African conciliation commission rules that VW South Africa must reemploy 1,300 workers by February 5.
15 January, 2001Former president of the IMF-affiliated FNV Bondgenoten loses his fight against cancer.
14 January, 2001Workers and the trade unions are gearing up for a national march and rally on January 20, and a Europe-wide day of action on January 25.
9 January, 2001The U.S. Steelworkers' president has announced he will step down as leader of the union at the end of February 2001.
8 January, 2001The ISTC maintains its support for members being threatened with compulsory redundancy.
20 December, 2000Following the dismissal of unionised workers at CB&I in Indonesia, Dutch union organises meeting with the parent company.