18 September, 2023The accident occurred in the early hours of Sunday and is thought to have been caused by a build-up of firedamp gas at the bottom of the mine.

18 September, 2023IMF calls for industry-wide clean up of health and safety problems in shipbreaking following the death of four workers in a fire on board a ship in an Alang shipbreaking yard.

18 September, 2023Trade unionists hope that the Forum will advance the struggle for decent jobs and strengthen trade unionism in the region.

18 September, 2023IMF affiliates asked to provide information on Export Processing Zones and assist the IMF in developing an EPZ action plan.

18 September, 2023Agreement with Arcelor on core labour standards must be maintained, argues IMF in response to Mittal Steel's hostile takeover bid.

18 September, 2023"Aid for trade" must not be a service in return for concessions by developing countries that could slow down their development efforts, warned the trade union movement yesterday, December 12, in Hong Kong.

18 September, 2023Further trade liberalization's impact on development and on employment has not been taken into account, says IMF delegation.

18 September, 2023Trade unions and civil society organisations call for WTO negotiations to stop and a full public assessment of the impact of trade on employment and development.

18 September, 2023After more than 6 months of illegal lockout, Gerdau Ameristeel has decided to call workers at their Beaumont mill in Texas, USA, back to work.

18 September, 2023IMF-affiliated United Steelworkers has pledged a campaign with other US unions to persuade the American Government to ratify the Kyoto Protocol.