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ITF inspection results in positive action by Stolt Norway
ITF inspectorate co-ordinator Steve Trowsdale said: “We are pleased that Stolt Norway acted promptly to resolve the issues of non-payment to its Chinese crew on...
European Citizens Initiative calls for fair transport in Europe
The initiative, which was publicly launched on 28 September, puts forward seven concrete proposals the EC can take to improve working conditions and secure fair...
Press conference: Launch of Fair Transport Europe – A European Citizens’ Initiative
On the occasion of the launching of the Fair Transport Europe initiative, members of the press are cordially invited to attend the press conference during the...
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...
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...
“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...
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...
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...