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During Congress, daily notices and updates will be posted here.
13 August 2010
ITF Congress 2010 has now finished
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12 August 2010
Thursday 12 August, 09:30-13:00: Closing Plenary
Closing Plenary Session
Thursday 12 August, 11:30-12:30: Executive Board
Executive Board Meeting
Thursday 12 August, 14:00-17:00: Rally
Congress Rally
11 August 2010
Wednesday 11 August, 09:30-17:00: Plenary
Plenary Session
Wednesday 11 August, 17:00-18:00: Africa/Arab World Electoral Group
Africa/Arab World Electoral Group Meeting
Wednesday 11 August, 17:00-18:00: Latin American/Caribbean Electoral Group
Latin American/Caribbean Electoral Group Meeting
Wednesday 11 August, 19:30-00:30: ITF/Mexican Affiliates Party
Closing party for ITF/Mexican Affiliates
10 August 2010
Tuesday 10 August, 09:30-17:00: Plenary
Plenary Session
Tuesday 10 August, 17:00-18:00: Asia/Pacific Electoral Group
Asia/Pacific Electoral Group Meeting
Tuesday 10 August, 17:00-18:00: North American Electoral Group
North American Electoral Group Meeting
Tuesday 10 August, 17:00-18:00: European Electoral Group
European Electoral Group Meeting
Tuesday 10 August, 18:00-19:00: Resolutions Committee
Meeting of the Resolutions Committee
Tuesday 10 August, 18:00-20:30: Workshop 9
Workshop 9 - Organising Globally (Arabic)
09 August 2010
Monday 9 August, 09:30-17:30: Women Transport Workers
Women Transport Workers' Conference
Monday 9 August, 13:15-13:45: Film
‘HIV/AIDS – Challenging Stigma’ facilitated by Asif Altaf; venue: Don Alberto Screens
Monday 9 August, 18:00-20:30: Workshop 6
Workshop 6 - Organising Globally (Japanese)
Monday 9 August, 18:00-20:30: Workshop 7
Workshop 7 - HIV/AIDS (French)
Monday 9 August, 18:00-20:30: Workshop 8
Workshop 8 - Organising Globally (German)
08 August 2010
Sunday 8 August, 09:30-12:30: Urban Transport
Urban Transport Committee Meeting
Sunday 8 August, 09:30-17:30: Seafarers and Dockers
Joint Seafarers' and Dockers' Conference
Sunday 8 August, 09:30-12:30: Tourism Services
Tourism Services Section Conference
Sunday 8 August, 13:15-13:45: Film
‘New Zealand – Dirty Little Secret’ facilitated by Strachan Crang, EPMU; venue: Don Alberto Screens
Sunday 8 August, 14:00-18:00: Quality Public Services
Quality Public Services Meeting
Sunday 8 August, 14:00-17:30: Labour and the Future of the Aviation Industry
Labour and the Future of the Aviation Industry (Workshop)
Sunday 8 August, 18:00-20:30: Workshop 3
Workshop 3 - HIV/AIDS (English)
Sunday 8 August, 18:00-20:30: Workshop 4
Workshop 4 - Organising Globally (English)
Sunday 8 August, 18:00-20:30: Workshop 5
Workshop 5 - Organising Globally (Spanish/Portuguese)
07 August 2010
Saturday 7 August, 09:00-13:30: Inland Navigation
Inland Navigation Section Conference
Saturday 7 August, 09:30-13:30: Dockers
Dockers' Section Conference
Saturday 7 August, 09:30-13:30: Railway Workers
Railway Workers' Section Conference
Saturday 7 August, 13:15-13:45: Film
‘Dockers – Hidden dangers of Toxic Gas Containers’ Facilitated by Jan de Jong, FNV; venue: Don Alberto Screens
Saturday 7 August, 14:30-18:00: Fisheries
Fisheries Section Conference
Saturday 7 August, 18:00-20:30: Workshop 1
Workshop 1 - Organising Globally (English)
Saturday 7 August, 18:00-20:30: Workshop 2
Workshop 2 - HIV/AIDS (Spanish)
06 August 2010
Friday 6 August, 13:15-13:45: Film
‘Road Transport Action Day’ and ‘Faut Pas Chauffer le Chauffeur’ facilitated by Mac Urata and Nazi Kabore; venue: Don Alberto Screens
Friday 6 August, 09:30-17:30: Road Transport Workers
Road Transport Workers' Section Conference
Friday 6 August, 09:30-17:30: Civil Aviation
Civil Aviation Section Conference
Friday 6 August, 09:30-17:30: Seafarers
Seafarers' Section Conference
Friday 6 August, 18:00-21:00: Trade Union Rights
Trade Union Rights Symposium
05 August 2010
Thursday 5 August, 13:15-13:45: Film
‘Solidarity and ITF Humanitarian Efforts in Gaza’ facilitated by Bilal Malkawi; venue: Don Alberto Screens
Thursday 5 August, 08:00-10:00: Registration
Registration of Congress Participants
Thursday 5 August, 10:00-17:30: Plenary Session
Opening Plenary Session
Thursday 5 August, 12:30-13:00: Credentials Committee
Meeting of the Credentials Committee
Thursday 5 August, 12:30-13:00: Resolutions Committee
Meeting of the Resolutions Committee
Thursday 5 August, 13:00-15:00: Press
Press Conference
Thursday 5 August, 17:00-18:00: Resolutions Committee
Meeting of the Resolutions Committee
Thursday 5 August, 19:30-23:59: Reception
ITF Congress opening reception
04 August 2010
Wednesday 4 August, 08:00-09:30: Registration
Climate Change and Transport Conference
Wednesday 4 August, 09:30-17:00: Climate Change and Transport
Climate Change and Transport Conference
Wednesday 4 August, 15:00-19:00: Registration
Registration of Congress Participants
Wednesday 4 August, 18:00-20:00: NTF Meeting
Meeting of the NTF
03 August 2010
Tues 3 August, 08:30-10:30: Registration
Executive Board and Young Transport Workers' Conference
Tues 3 August, 09:00-17:00: Executive Board
Meeting of the Executive Board
Tues 3 August, 11:00-19:00: Young Workers
Young Transport Workers' Conference
08 August 2006
Film: Safety in the workplace
A film produced by the East Japan Railway Workers' Union, focusing on safety in the workplace, will be shown at 13:30 in the main hall today.
Congress reports available online now
Congress section reports are now available on the website at:
www.itfglobal.org/congress/reports.cfm
07 August 2006
Film: European dockers' fight against the European ports directive
The film screening today wil be of a Dutch film about the campaign by European dockers against the European Union's proposed ports directive. It will take place in the main hall from 13:15.
Meeting: Organising globally in Maersk
This meeting will now be held tomorrow in meeting room 21 at 12:00-14:00. It was originally scheduled for Sunday.
06 August 2006
Documentary on HIV/AIDS in East Africa
A film screening of Highway of Hope: Fighting HIV/AIDS on East Africa’s Northern Corridor, a special documentary report for the ITF, will take place in the main hall at 13:30 today.
Meeting on a global campaign on Maersk
An unscheduled meeting, focusing on the global campaign on Maersk will take place today at 18:00 in Hall 2c. The meeting is in English only.
05 August 2006
African social evening
An African social evening hosted by the ITF’s African affiliates, with food, drinks and entertainment will be held in Hall 2A-B-F-H from 19:30 onwards.
Turbulent Waters: Part Two
Film screening: part two of Turbulent Waters, a film about the ITF’s flag of convenience campaign, will be shown in the main hall at 13:15.
04 August 2006
Flag of convenience shipping in the spotlight
This lunchtime we will be showing the first half of the film Turbulent Waters, an investigation into international shipping practices and the treatment of seafarers on flag of convenience ships.
The film will be shown in the main hall at 13:15. The second half will be shown at the same time tomorrow.
02 August 2006
Film focus on bullying and harassment
Tomorrow lunchtime we will be showing a film made in cooperation with the British union, the National Union of Marine, Aviation and Shipping Transport Officers, titled “Say no to bullying, say no to harassment”. The film will be shown in the main hall at 1.30pm.
01 August 2006
Welcome to Congress!
A warm welcome to all delegates attending the ITF's 41st Congress at Durban’s International Convention Centre – more than 1,000 participants from 387 unions in 111 countries have registered for the event this year.
During Congress, you will get the chance to watch some of the films made by affiliates; tomorrow at 13:30 in the main hall, we will be showing a film from the Transport Workers' Union of Australia focusing on organising a strong union.
For more information about what’s on, make sure you check the Congress website regularly; that's where you will find all the latest news about the event. For news, interviews and mini-features brought to you direct from Congress, pick up a copy of Congress Daily, which will be available at the ICC.
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