HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS is of particular concern to transport workers. Mobility and long absences from home make transport workers vulnerable. The ITF is helping to combat HIV and Aids by raising awareness and promoting trade union action in the work place.
Global HIV/AIDS project E-bulletin
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As a part of the Global HIV/AIDS project, the ITF is publishing a fortnightly E-bulletin.
New Publication from ITF
Agenda Magazine Issue 1
Challenging HIV/AIDS in Transport
Agenda magazine is published annually by the ITF to provide valuable information to transport unions around the world in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
Agenda is published in English, French, Spanish, Arabic, and Russian.
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 | 05 Jun 2008
Ukrainian unions share good practice on HIV/AIDS
A Ukrainian railway union has won an agreement that prevents discrimination against HIV positive people in the workplace.
The ITF-affiliated Trade Union of Railway Workers and Transport Constructors of Ukraine shared this success with participants... 11 Apr 2008
HIV toolkit to raise awareness among truckers
The first ever sector-specific HIV toolkit, designed to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS among truckers, was launched earlier this month.
The initiative, led by the ITF, the International Road Transport Union and the International Labour Organization...
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| 30 Nov 2007
ILO, IRU and ITF join forces against AIDS
Three world organisations will unveil the results of their alliance to fight HIV/Aids tomorrow, Dec 1st, World Aids Day. United Nations agency the ILO (International Labour Organization), world transport operators’ organisation the IRU... 16 Aug 2007
IMHA & ITF join to condemn HIV discrimination at sea
The ITF and IMHA (International Maritime Health Association) have teamed up to set out a position on HIV/Aids whose aim is to help protect the rights and dignity of seafarers and all those living with the virus. They will present it at the...
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