22 janvier, 2009Labour leaders meet with Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to urge immediate action in wake of increasing violence and repression against miners' union in Mexico.

14 janvier, 2009The International Metalworkers' Federation welcomes the Resolution of the UN Security Council calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza

14 janvier, 2009No satisfactory solution has yet been found to the situation of the Siderperu workers sacked at the end of last year, despite the efforts of the union, the IMF's Gerdau Group Global Committee and other sister organisations.

14 janvier, 2009Around 3,000 miners have been sacked. The unions have been organising their response and demanding a solution to the situation.

20 février, 2009Executive Committee members adopt a resolution in solidarity with workers at General Motors and across the sector.

11 février, 2009An Indonesian union has won a historic case against a company manager found guilty of violating local and international labour regulations.

12 décembre, 2008At least nine FSPMI members were injured and three detained by the police during a demonstration for increase of minimum wages.

27 janvier, 2009KMWU's "one union, one worksite" initiative to organise the precariously employed proves positive for migrant workers threatened with job dismissals.

13 novembre, 2008Nation-wide strikes are averted as German metalworkers win 4.2 per cent pay rise.

17 octobre, 2006Understanding the impact of trade agreements on development, employment and decent work and developing trade union capacity to influence the outcome of trade negotiations was the subject of the workshop.