ITF questions Alcoa probity
ITF seafarers’ section chair Dave Heindel stated: “The ITF is investigating apparent non-payment of crew on the Gold River, which arrived right after the MV...
Year's first East Asia action week begins Monday
In Japan, a rally will be held at the Kotoku Kaiun company, over its refusal to talk with trade unions.
UK, Germany, Switzerland, and EU prolonging supply chain misery by opposing vaccine waiver, global transport unions tell governments
Over 375 trade unions, representing over 12 million transport workers from 118 countries around the world submit letter to heads of governments Letter submitted...
Joint statement: Shipowners and seafarers' unions team up to launch new guidance on the elmination of harassment and bullying
The new Guidelines, developed by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), can be downloaded from the...
Call for just transition for workers in ‘industry 4.0’
On the agenda were the challenges set by rapid technological developments, such as growing global mobile connectivity, artificial intelligence and autonomous...
ITF backs Seaman Guard Ohio appeal
ITF seafarers’ section chair Dave Heindel said: “We have now completed a full legal analysis of the court’s judgment and we firmly believe there are grounds...
ITF comment on latest Prestige ruling
“Thankfully it is likely to be as unenforceable as it is illogical. This innocent man cannot again be made to sit needlessly in jail.” He concluded: “The...
FKSU, KMSU and ITF meeting
KMSU broke away from FKSU in 2014. ITF Secretariat tried to mediate a conciliatory deal expressed in a Memorandum of Agreement. The FKSU is ready to sign the...