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09 Sep 2014
Solidarity rally in Norway as port strike enters sixth month
A call has gone out to unions to attend, or send letters to the Norwegian Transport Workers' Union (NTF), to demonstrate their solidarity with workers who are...
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09 Sep 2014
ITF tells Chevron to ‘get head out of the sand’ over Australian project delays
The campaign launched with an online video, as well as the unveiling of a five metre high installation of a Chevron executive with their head in the sand: The...
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09 Sep 2014
ITF vows to harness ‘Spirit of Sofia’ following congress
It was also the most participatory ITF congress ever. View our facts and figures. ITF president Paddy Crumlin was re-elected unopposed, while Steve Cotton was...
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09 Sep 2014
Thai pineapple industry urged to act over labour rights case
Natural Fruit began legal action against UK citizen Andy Hall in February 2013 for his part in producing the report Cheap Has a High Price, published by the...
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09 Sep 2014
Strong response to ITF Gaza appeal as further aid delivered
The ITF’s Gaza emergency appeal fund has topped 134,000 USD as the federation delivered its second shipment of desperately needed aid to Palestinians in the...
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09 Sep 2014
David Cockroft makes his goodbyes
He recollected key disputes and some of the giants of trade union history, past and present, with whom he had worked, before stating: “Many union bodies are good...
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06 Aug 2014
Final countdown for ITF’s first fully digital congress!
This congress will be the first for the ITF which is fully digital. It means there won’t be any printing and all delegates are being offered a congress tablet...
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30 Jul 2014
Seafarers' bill of rights goes live today
Today, 20 August, the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) – the seafarers’ bill of rights – comes into force. The MLC is a far-reaching, groundbreaking...