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*David Cockroft General Secretary of the ITF
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*David Cockroft, General Secretary of the ITF

Around 700 unions representing over 4.5 million transport workers from some 150 countries are members of the ITF. It is one of several Global Union Federations allied with the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC).. more >>

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17 May 2013
Unions set agenda for global port automation with negotiation
Some 160 representatives from 11 maritime unions in 10 countries met in Sydney, Australia in a conference designed to set the union agenda on global port automation. Delegates at the conference on 29-30 April set an ambitious strategy anchored on...

17 May 2013
Hava-Is members start strike at Turkish Airlines
ITF affiliate Turkish Civil Aviation Unions (Hava-İş) began an indefinite strike on 15 May against Turkish Airlines (THY) over the company’s alleged failure to accept any of its proposals regarding collective bargaining and its refusal to reinstate...
 

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Press releases

17 May 2013
ITF calls for urgent investigation into THY 'missing crew' claims
The ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) is calling on international aviation authorities to investigate allegations that Turkish Airlines (THY) is playing with safety by flying airplanes with insufficient or unqualified crew in order...

10 May 2013
Black Sea action to target ‘sea of shame’
The ITF and its affiliated maritime unions in Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine will be exposing substandard working conditions and fighting for improved safety in what they have described as the ‘Black Sea of shame’, next...
 

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Constitution of the International Transport Workers' Federation, last amended 2010.

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