International Metalworkers’ Federation (IMF)

Name Mr. Jürgen Peters
Position President
Address Route des Acacias 54bis, CH-1227 Genève
Phone +41-22-308 50 50
Fax +41-22-308 50 55
E-mail imf@imfmetal.ch
Web http://www.imfmetal.org

Activity summary:

The International Metalworkers’ Federation was founded in 1893 by metalworkers attending an international socialist congress in Zurich. Today, 18 million metalworkers worldwide are united in the IMF.
Manual and non-manual workers in the auto, aerospace , electric, electronics, engineering, shipbuilding, steel and metal industries are covered by IMF activities. The IMF organises international solidarity campaigns and contacts between metalworkers in different countries. A priority in the 90’s is to bring together workers form the same multinational company but employed in different countries.