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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
“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...
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...
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...