3 noviembre, 2002In advance of the 2005 merger between the metalworkers and the non-manual private sector union, they conduct joint negotiations with the employers.

28 octubre, 2002The IMF urges the Turkish government to use its influence to ensure the dispute is brought to a satisfactory conclusion.

22 octubre, 2002The IMF welcomes the initiative to coordinate the trade unions' role at the World Social Forum.

15 octubre, 2002With the framework for a tentative agreement in place at DaimlerChrysler, the CAW completes its Big Three auto bargaining.

12 febrero, 2005After seven days of tough negotiations, a new ILO code of conduct for health and safety in the iron and steel industry was agreed.

15 marzo, 2001A new economic agenda in India has meant that the private sector has taken over a major share of the development of industry. Workers have paid the price for that. METAL WORLD has visited a small enterprise in Bangalore, India's fastest-growing city.

15 marzo, 2001The role of the trade unions in South Africa has completely changed, says Silumko Nondwangu, Numsa's general secretary since August last year.

15 marzo, 2001Another 440 workers have been laid off as a consequence of dismissals at Fiat.

15 marzo, 2001The IMF-affiliated Iron and Steel Trades Confederation is campaigning hard to save steelworkers' jobs.

14 marzo, 2001The following is a short report of the USWA international conference on aluminium, held in Las Vagas on March 5-7, 2001.