| NEWS FROM THE SECTOR |
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| IMF Executive discuss global crisis and the automotive industry |
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Executive Committee members adopt a resolution in solidarity with workers at General Motors and across the sector. [February 20, 2009] Full story »
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| IMF and affiliates take stand against attacks on Russian unionists |
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Unions call for immediate investigations into assaults and threats against ITUA leaders and activists. [February 06, 2009] Full story »
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| Korean metalworkers show solidarity in tough times |
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KMWU's "one union, one worksite" initiative to organise the precariously employed proves positive for migrant workers threatened with job dismissals. [January 27, 2009] Full story »
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| Russian union leaders attacked |
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IMF calls for an immediate and transparent investigation into the recent assaults and threats against ITUA leaders and activists. [November 13, 2008] Full story »
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| Wave of strikes and agreements in the Brazilian auto industry |
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Workers at major auto industry plants in Brazil went on strike during September in support of their demands for improved pay. [October 03, 2008] Full story »
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| EVENTS |
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| March 10, 2009 - March 13, 2009 |
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Hyundai-Kia International Workers’ Network
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South Korea
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| April 22, 2009 - April 24, 2009 |
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IMF Ford Network Meeting
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Detroit , USA
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PREVIOUS EVENTS:
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November 25, 2008 - November 28, 2008 |
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Training for TNC organizing of Indian autoworkers |
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New Delhi , India
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June 16, 2008 - June 18, 2008 |
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12th IMF World Auto Council |
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São Paulo , Brazil
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February 21, 2008 |
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IMF Auto Industry Working Group |
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Germany
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| AUTO PUBLICATIONS |
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Resolution in Solidarity with Global Autoworkers
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IMF Auto Report 2006-07
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Mobilizing at Delphi joint statement
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Conclusions of the IMF World Auto Council
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Dearborn, USA, June 8-10, 2004
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IMF Auto Report 2004
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Challenges and strategies for trade unions, industry trends in production, employment and sales, as well as a separate chapter, "China's Auto Sector".
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| INTERNATIONAL FRAMEWORK AGREEMENTS |
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Below, signatory companies of International Framework Agreements (IFAs) in the sector. The IFAs are appliccable for suppliers to these companies, as well. For information on how to use IFAs to ensure workers' rights, click here.
| IFA: BMW |
| International Framework Agreement signed by the IMF (2005). Read more » |
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| Bosch |
| International Framework Agreement signed by the IMF (2004). Read more » |
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| DaimlerChrysler |
| International Framework Agreement signed by DaimlerChrysler management and by representatives of the DaimlerChrysler World Employee Committee, on behalf of the International Metalworkers' Federation. Read more » |
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| Leoni |
| International Framework Agreement: Leoni Read more » |
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| Renault |
| International framework agreement signed by the IMF (2004). Official name: Renault group employees' fundamental rights declaration. Read more » |
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| Röchling |
| International Framework Agreement, signed in 2005 Read more » |
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| Volkswagen |
| International Framework Agreement signed by the German auto multinational with the Volkswagen Group Global Works Council and the IMF. Read more » |
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| IFA: PSA Peugeot Citroën |
| Read more » |
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| OTHER RESOURCES |
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 Auto Report 2006-2007
São Paulo, Brazil June 16-18
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