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News | 04 Feb 2016

Share how you achieved a win for women transport workers

The ITF is asking affiliates who have achieved wins on workplace issues for women transport workers, improving gender balance in the workplace, or increasing the...

News | 29 Jan 2016 Press Release

FKSU, KMSU and ITF meeting

KMSU broke away from FKSU in 2014. ITF Secretariat tried to mediate a conciliatory deal expressed in a Memorandum of Agreement.  The FKSU is ready to sign the...

News | 28 Jan 2016 Press Release

ITF comment on latest Prestige ruling

“Thankfully it is likely to be as unenforceable as it is illogical. This innocent man cannot again be made to sit needlessly in jail.” He concluded: “The...

News | 26 Jan 2016 Press Release

ITF backs Seaman Guard Ohio appeal

ITF seafarers’ section chair Dave Heindel said: “We have now completed a full legal analysis of the court’s judgment and we firmly believe there are grounds...

News | 26 Jan 2016

Call for just transition for workers in ‘industry 4.0’

On the agenda were the challenges set by rapid technological developments, such as growing global mobile connectivity, artificial intelligence and autonomous...

News | 25 Jan 2016 Press Release

Joint statement: Shipowners and seafarers' unions team up to launch new guidance on the elmination of harassment and bullying

The new Guidelines, developed by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), can be downloaded from the...

News | 22 Jan 2016 Press Release

Year's first East Asia action week begins Monday

In Japan, a rally will be held at the Kotoku Kaiun company, over its refusal to talk with trade unions.

News | 14 Jan 2016 Press Release

ITF questions Alcoa probity

ITF seafarers’ section chair Dave Heindel stated: “The ITF is investigating apparent non-payment of crew on the Gold River, which arrived right after the MV...