08/02/12
ITF acts to put pressure on Nestlé
The ITF acted today to put pressure on food producing giant Nestlé after a tip off from its sister global union the IUF (International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations). المزيد >>

08/02/12
European unions vow to back Polish truckers
Unions across Europe have established a plan of action to assist their Polish trucker colleagues, a number of whom were dismissed after they participated in strike action. المزيد >>

03/02/12
New contract for 7000 in-flight catering workers in the US
A two-year battle for a fair contract has paid off for in-flight catering workers in the US after they won a new settlement. المزيد >>

02/02/12
Spanish cabin crew and ground staff call off dispute
Cabin crew and ground workers at the Spanish airline Iberia have called off planned strike action after they reached a new deal with their airline employer, which extends employment guarantees. المزيد >>

02/02/12
Bitter rail dispute in Bulgaria ends
A dispute that raged for almost a month has ended in settlements for Bulgarian railway workers across two out of three railway companies. المزيد >>

02/02/12
Failure to debate US labour law changes sets a “dangerous precedent”, say unions
Unions in the US are demanding that a new bill governing aviation safety be passed and that amendments to a key labour law that were introduced as part of the new legislation be deleted. They argue that there has been a lack of debate surrounding the changes. المزيد >>

01/02/12
New guide to fishing convention launched today
The ITF today launched a ‘users’ guide’ to the ILO Work in Fishing Convention that will help fishers’ unions get behind the convention and lobby for its ratification. المزيد >>

27/01/12
Belgium dock workers to strike to protect professional status
Workers at ports across Belgium will down tools on Monday 30 January as part of the country’s general strike protesting against government cuts and “modernisation” plans. المزيد >>

27/01/12
Dockers’ unionist suspension at Malaysia port must be withdrawn, says ITF
The ITF has demanded that a trade unionist in Malaysia, who was suspended for his participation in the ITF’s south-east Asia flag of convenience (FOC) campaign week of action earlier this month, be reinstated. المزيد >>

26/01/12
Fatigue evidence must inform new flight time and rest proposals
The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF), the European arm of the ITF, has urged the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) to take into account scientific evidence on fatigue when finalising flight time limits and rest period rules in aviation. المزيد >>