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Americas conference sets out model for the future
The conference featured a week of intense work, debate and activities, culminating in the agreement of a strategic work plan for use across the region. This centred...
Relief for crew of detained scandal ship
The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) is able to report progress in the case of the filthy and unsafe vessel Munzur, which is detained in Fowey in...
Seafarers win minimum wage increase
ITF representatives met with maritime employer representatives from the International Shipping Federation (ISF) at the ILO last Thursday and Friday.The...
Steering the future of women transport workers
The conference website, live now at www.itfwomen2014.org, has all the information delegates need to participate – whether they can take part in person or not. The...
Do you want to be part of something amazing?
The ITF is calling all interested affiliates with specific skills, expertise or experience to get involved in running fringe events at the ITF congress in Sofia...
IBF press statement: Industrial relations collective, the International Bargaining Forum, concludes the final round of negotiations for 2015-2017 IBF Framework Agreement
The ITF and JNG met in Indonesia between 4-5 June 2014 to conclude negotiations for the creation of the new IBF Framework Agreement. The round of negotiations...
Specialists in organising come together at ITF
Transport workers are at the centre of the world’s supply chains. They move goods from their source and production to consumers worldwide. When transport workers...
ITF shares women’s leadership learnings at maritime women event
The event examined the opportunities and challenges facing women in the maritime world. ITF women transport workers’ coordinator Alison McGarry was among the...