21 April, 2002The one-day countrywide strike paralysed industrial activity throughout the country.

17 April, 2002A majority of the union's members vote in favour of a provisional agreement between General Motors and Daewoo Motor Company.

15 April, 2002

11 April, 2002The ICU in Ghana has won its long fight against the former government, which tried to destabilise the union and its leadership.

8 April, 2002Union is pleased with results and ready for the improvement in workers' purchasing power.

7 April, 2002The International Metalworkers' Federation is demanding the involvement of trade unions in decisions over future economic and social policies.

4 April, 2002The spotlight will be on the outlook for the auto industry, and specifically the situation at Fiat.

4 April, 2002Following mounting repression against workers in the People's Republic of China, the IMF joins the ICFTU in a formal complaint to the ILO.

27 June, 200223 South Korean trade unionists have been arrested during the World Championship in football.

26 June, 2002June 27, thousands of trade unionists around the world took protest action calling for the immediate release of imprisoned trade unionists in South Korea.