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2011 news online stories
December
8 December 2011
Solidarity with New Zealand dockers battling to safeguard conditions
November
30 November 2011
Celebration as Moroccan dockers secure collective agreement
30 November 2011
New Zealand port workers in lockout row
11 November 2011
ITF acts to secure worker safety over potentially contaminated reefers
2 November 2011
Global network terminal operator must live up to corporate responsibility commitment
October
19 October 2011
All eyes on solidarity at Arab World dockers’ campaign meeting
September
30 September 2011
First of staggered South Asia action weeks a success
29 September 2011
Strike action ends in recognition for new Egyptian union
28 September 2011
Call for solidarity with Moroccan dockers
21 September 2011
35% of dockers in work accidents
16 September 2011
ILA pledges full support to ILWU in Longview dispute
13 September 2011
Two-day union negotiation wins protection for Indian workers
2 September 2011
Egypt minister reaffirms pledge to back unions
August
25 August 2011
Moroccan dockers stage strike action over pay and working conditions
24 August 2011
Wage deal won in India port
18 August 2011
GNT bulletin goes monthly!
17 August 2011
Strike ends in victory for Slovenian crane operators
11 August 2011
Dockers in solidarity action for US BMW workers
10 August 2011
International solidarity action for US workers at car manufacturer
9 August 2011
“New Zealand ports in New Zealand hands” says Maritime Union
3 August 2011
Slovenian crane operators strike over health and safety
3 August 2011
Half of cargoes considered 'dangerous goods'
1 August 2011
Membership influx for Indian port workers union
July
28 July 2011
HPH meeting marks major breakthrough for Hong Kong dockers' union
27 July 2011
Dockworkers' union achieves halt to privatisation at major Kenyan port
25 July 2011
Port worker jobs make US most dangerous list
13 July 2011
Dockers’ union in India makes headway on agreements
June
30 June 2011
Workers at India terminal win collective bargaining agreement
17 June 2011
Peru dockers win historic agreement
13 June 2011
New campaign tools to be unveiled at dockers’ Argentina meeting
May
24 May 2011
ITF awaits investigation into Mumbai container fire
April
14 April 2011
First ever deal for port union in Bahrain
13 April 2011
Agreement for dockers in Morocco
February
25 February 2011
Assault on Peru port unionist
10 February 2011
Victory in Morocco as docker unionists win reinstatement
10 February 2011
Contractor in Sri Lanka ordered to pay back wages
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