20 September, 1999Members of the United Steelworkers of America Local 850 in Charlotte end their one-year strike at tire plant.

19 September, 1999The launching of the 15-million-member Union Network International (UNI) has been confirmed.

19 September, 1999A long-time friend of the IMF has lost his battle against cancer.

19 September, 1999Dan Byung-ho, former president of the IMF-affiliated Korean Metal Workers' Federation, has been elected president of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions.

16 September, 1999The USWA's "Don't Tread on Us" campaign at Continental General Tire may have reached its conclusion.

15 September, 1999The British TUC has debated the future of trade unionism at its annual conference.

15 September, 1999Strikes in the entire auto sector are being jointly organised by the IMF's Brazilian affiliates, CNM-CUT and CNTM-Força Sindical, in support of their demands for a new collective agreement.

14 September, 1999IMF congratulates the newly merged JAM at its convention in Tokyo on 9/9/99.

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8 September, 1999The situation in East Timor has deteriorated with incredible speed into one of total chaos, says IMF General Secretary Marcello Malentacchi.