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ITF condemns 'politically motivated' Portland fines
ITF Cabotage Taskforce chair James Given stated. “This is shameful, unbelievable news. These men were defending their jobs when they were ejected from the ship...
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Research probes responsible investment successes – and failure
The 20 page report, Who’s responsible? Pension funds and respect for workers’ rights, can be read at https://goo.gl/WcPXUM, while its executive summary appears...
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Research probes responsible investment
Authored by Tom Powdrill, ITF responsible investment co-ordinator, 'Who’s responsible? Pension funds and respect for workers’ rights' looked at the responsible...
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ITF statement: Workers’ Memorial Day
“But remembering is not enough. Workplace deaths are preventable deaths. We have a duty as trade unionists and as human beings to fight back against what amounts...
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Red listing Philippines-based manning agent ‘Able Maritime’ first step to stopping seafarer exploitation
The Inspectorate of the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has red listed Able Maritime Seafarers Inc after the crewing agent failed to respond to...
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ITF women pledge increasing action to secure ILO violence convention
Members pledged to support unions in their countries to gather worker stories, to build a compelling body of evidence for the ILO about the impact of violence...
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ITF calls for tuna transshipment moratorium
Transshipment is the process where fishing vessels transfer their catch, supplies, and in some cases fishers on the high seas, generally in international waters,...
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Nato thanks ITF for anti-piracy support
Writing to the ITF, Vice Admiral Clive Johnstone, Nato’s Allied Maritime Command commander, expressed his gratitude. He attributed the success of the mission to...