Blog update from David Cockroft
Congress finishes today with a rally, but our campaign to make Mexico a safe place for trade unionists is only beginning.
July 5th, 2010 | In ITF Blog Home | 2 Comments »
ITF 42nd Congress Blog
Welcome to the ITF Congress Blog. Please check back daily as this area will be regularly updated by a range of contributors in Mexico City and beyond, including affiliates as well as ITF communications and languages staff.
Video of New ITF President Paddy Crumlin’s Speech
Video of Paddy Crumlin making his first speech as ITF president at Congress.
Free Osanloo
John Higgins from the Rail, Tram and Bus Union, Australia, explains why his union is campaigning for Mansour Osanloo.
Stop injuries: Pack less
Manfred Calsow from the aviation section of Ver.di, Germany says you can support the ITF’s Pack Less campaign on the way home.
Under the bonnet of Congress
Congress is all about bringing together the ITF family, and it’s a big family. With this being our biggest Congress ever, the usual goal of hiding all the hard work behind a smooth and efficient running order has been quite a challenge.
Congress backs young transport workers
Travis Harrison of the Canadian Auto Workers speaks after Congress votes to support the proposals of the young transport workers’ committee
Next steps on climate change
What will the ITF’s climate change strategy look like in practice?