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10 Apr 2012
ITF slams treatment of Toll drivers
On the eve of a crucial vote on unionisation, the ITF has acted to condemn the alleged victimisation of port drivers working in the USA for Australian multinational the Toll Group. The ITF is supporting the drivers in their struggle to secure the...

23 Mar 2012
ITF shares docks death concerns
The ITF has applauded an investigation by Hazards magazine that points to serious flaws in how the UK counts docker deaths. Hazards, a campaigning health and safety publication, is challenging the British authorities’ classification of the ports...

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15 May 2012
Comment on EU Navfor attack on pirate equipment
Commenting on today’s EU Navfor attack on pirate equipment on the Somali shore, Dave Heindel, chair of the ITF (International Transport Workers’ Federation) seafarers’ section, said: “This appears to have been a timely, considered and professional...

10 May 2012
Moroccan dockers strike for stranded seafarers
Dockers in Moroccan ports will strike tomorrow in solidarity with seafarers stranded after the virtual cessation of operations by the country’s Comarit/Comanav Ferry company. The strike has been called by the Union Marocaine du Travail (UMT), a...


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