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* Issue 9 August 2002
 
Transport International 9*

Mobilising the activists
How the ITF education programme is developing many new areas of activity

Education and organising
A field programme among truck drivers in Central America

Women’s union networks grow
Why the ITF’s network project for women transport workers in Africa has come at just the right time

Building more effective unions
How an ITF programme is assisting the development of strong maritime trade unions

Dispatches from the front line
Even remote communities dependent on rail communications for their survival are facing privatisation.

Border blockades worked
In Luxembourg, drivers are demanding reasonable working hours

We linked the issues
Why the ITF International Road Transport Action Day has been important for workers’ rights in Hong Kong.

Stepping up the action
In the UK, ports have been more extensively privatised than in perhaps any other country in the world

A first in Latin America
In 2001, the ITF Weeks of Action against flags of convenience were extended for the first time to Latin America



40th ITF Congress preview


Congress hosts in fight to defend union rights
The anti-labour environment facing Vancouver and the province of British Columbia

Workers must have a stake in the new world economy
The response to challenges since the last ITF Congress  


Key issues for Congress as put forward by the ITF Executive Board

Mobilising Solidarity relations between the ITF and its affiliates

Globalising transport restructuring of the world’s transport industries  



 


ITF regional offices: Working round the clock

ITF language services: From the interpreter’s booth

Interview: Guy Ryder, new ICFTU General Secretary

People and obituaries

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