18 September, 2023Luiz Inácio da Silva, better known as Lula, has been elected president of Brazil. IMF secretariat member Toni Ferigo gives his personal account of the former leader of the IMF metal-worker affiliate CNM-CUT.
18 September, 2023In Marcello Malentacchi's just-published opinion column, he describes the IMF Executive Committee's recent visit to the maquiladoras of northern Mexico.
18 September, 2023Workers in the majority of European countries abandoned their trade unions in the 1990s. For the Finnish Metalworkers' Union the situation has been the opposite. The deep recession and mass unemployment at the start of the decade was followed by a unique increase in members, especially among young metalworkers. Metal World visited the northern outpost of Oulu, Finland's Silicon Valley.
18 September, 2023The IMF Executive has issued a declaration appealing for support for the IMF's Belarus affiliates.
18 September, 2023The IMF Executive Committee discussed International Framework Agreements, women's representation and Belarus.
18 September, 2023The Costa Rican distributor of Mercedes-Benz fired workers who were trying to form a local of the union "ANTEP".
18 September, 2023The nine trade union leaders were detained while attending a symposium of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions.