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News | 24 Sep 2015

Women seafarers’ top health and wellbeing concerns revealed

The report was based on the Women Seafarers’ Health and Welfare survey, a joint initiative by the ITF, the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance...

News | 21 Sep 2015

Right to strike on UK national centre agenda as attacks intensify

The national centre held its 147th congress in Brighton last week. In her opening speech TUC general secretary Frances O’Grady called the right to strike: “The...

News | 18 Sep 2015

“Fair transport Europe” launches

At the first meeting on September 16, representatives from France, Latvia, Lithuania, Belgium, Romania, Spain, Luxembourg, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Austria and the...

News | 17 Sep 2015

Chevron investigation launched at global labour tax summit

Organised by the PSI (Public Services International) global union, the summit was the launchpad for the report Chevron’s tax schemes: piping profits out of...

News | 17 Sep 2015 Press Release

Joint PSI-ITF press release: Chevron’s Aggressive Tax Avoidance Exposed at Global Summit

The report, Chevron’s Tax Schemes: Piping profits out of Australia?, was produced by the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and endorsed by the...

News | 16 Sep 2015 Press Release

Report sets out women seafarers' health and wellbeing concerns

Tomorrow’s (Thursday 17 September) briefing for maritime welfare practitioners is also open to press. It will be held from 16:00 to 19:00 at ITF House, 49-60...

News | 14 Sep 2015 Press Release

ITF commissions Panama Canal safety study

In a deal signed in Limassol, Cyprus on Friday the Federation is to employ the Brazil-based Fundação Homem de Mar (FHM) to construct a mathematical model to...

News | 11 Sep 2015 Press Release

Third East Asia action week begins Monday

In Japan a rally will also be held at the Kotoku Kaiun company, over its refusal to engage in dialogue with union representatives. ENDS For more details please...