12 juillet, 2010The Brazilian mining company and 3,100 USW members now begin a five-year collective agreement after a contentious strike that ended with both sides compromising on terms in mediated bargaining.

8 juillet, 2010Volz workers supported by the IG Metall created their works council despite hostility and threats from the enterprise owner.

22 juillet, 2009The situation for some 700 workers on strike at Toshiba Indonesia grows worse each day, but together we can win this fight for basic labour rights and working conditions at Toshiba locations worldwide. The International Metalworkers' Federation and the 25 million metalworkers we represent joins Toshiba Indonesia workers on strike in demanding that the company negotiate in good faith with FSPMI, pay all wages owed workers since April, restore health care coverage for workers on strike and reinstate all fired workers without sanction.

21 juillet, 2009International labour community urges Korean government to call off riot police and water cannons immediately and to stop using violence to resolve industrial disputes.

20 juillet, 2009A German delegation travelled to Russia to meet with the country's prime minister and Russian unions.

14 juillet, 2009International trade union leaders demand justice for the widows of Pasta de Conchos.

13 juillet, 2009Parliamentary and union leaders demand Mexican government cease attacks on mineworkers.

8 juillet, 2009Trade union and parliamentary leaders visit Mexico to support the Mexican miner workers' union.

6 juillet, 2009Strike at Kawasaki Motors Enterprise (Thailand) ends as workers and management reach agreement.

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