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- Historic conference begins new era in left
cooperation
- By Max Lane, Green Left Weekly, 23 April
1998. The first Asia Pacific Solidarity Conference, held in
Sydney, April 10–13. Solidarity rally with the
waterside workers picketing outside Darling Harbour
docks. In addition to Australian activists, there were
representatives from Asian, Pacific, European and United
States organisations.
- Organising to meet multinational challenge in
Asia Pacific commerce Documents
- By Tavip Saepul of ASPEK, with Theerawut Jantakeelee and
Surapol Glinkeisorn of the Tesco Lotus Workers Union,
Thailand, UNI, 15 October 2004. Commerce unions in Asia
Pacific are to work closer together to deal with the
growing domination of their industry by giant
multinational retailers.
- Asia-Pacific trade unions hold discussion in
Tokyo
- Labour News Network, 30 October 2004. Trade union
representatives from 8 countries of Asia and Pacific region
and two international trade union organizations exchanged
accounts of their activities and views in Tokyo on 26 July
2004 at an International Trade Union Conference sponsored
by the National Confederation of Trade Unions (ZENROREN)
Japan on the eve of its 21st Regular Convention.