5 September, 1999New ILO statistical volume highlights labour trends worldwide.

5 September, 1999Despite calls from all sectors of society, Surinam's president refuses to step down.

30 August, 1999U.S. aircraft manufacturer makes large concessions with their "best and final offer" in order to fend off IAM strike threat.

30 August, 1999The replies to the questions in IMF News No 4 are quite clear. There is a need for a printed IMF newspaper.

29 August, 1999Members demonstrate by the thousands in a show of support for the General Workers' Union.

29 August, 1999The "March of the 100,000" converges on Brazil's capital to protest the president's free market policies and economic austerity.

24 August, 1999The new owner of the Avondale shipyard, Litton Industries, is apparently more union-friendly than its predecessor.

19 August, 1999Major negotiations will take place in the auto and auto-parts industries.

10 August, 1999Semsi Denizer, President of the Turkish miners' union Genel Maden-Is, was shot dead last Friday.

6 August, 1999Volvo unions support the deal, Scania unions are critical of it.