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19 Jan 2010
Haiti - Humanitarian Appeal
The ITF is urging affiliates to raise funds to support humanitarian aid efforts by local union's in the Dominican Republic crossing the border into Haiti with essential items. Funds can be sent to the International Trade Union Confederation, ITUC...

02 Dec 2009
Joint action resolves crew neglect case in Panama
A case of crew neglect that reared its head when a fishing vessel laid up for 10 years was brought back into service has been solved by an ITF inspector working with the Argentinean maritime authority. The Argentinean-flagged Mar de Vigo had been...

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11 Feb 2010
Justice for Cormorant crew
The ITF today congratulated the Danish authorities for acting to avert a potential miscarriage of justice against three seafarers. The men – innocent victims of a ship owner who took their passports and abandoned them and their ship – were close...

05 Feb 2010
International actions back Japanese union
Trade unionists in countries visited by Dowa Line ships are taking action today in support of the All-Japan Seamen’s Union (JSU) which is being sued by the shipping company. The attempt to muzzle the union in the courts follows a rally called by...


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