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Orsted day of action: unions protest around the world
Hundreds of trade unions from across the world joined together on 20 September in protest against union-busting measures taken by renewable energy company...

US West-Coast dockers vote in favour of six-year contract after long-running negotiations
Members of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) – 22,000 longshore workers from 29 ports along the US West Coast – have voted to ratify a...

First all-electric tug strongly makes the case for worker and first nations’ involvement in climate action
Canada's first all-electric tug, which will soon begin operation in Canada, is an example of what can be achieved on both climate and first nation’s justice when...

ITF: Left-wing swing in Latin America and the Caribbean presents opportunity to strengthen workers' rights and transform transport
10 August 2023, Cancun, Mexico – Unions attending the International Transport Workers’ Federation’s (ITF) Latin America and the Caribbean Regional Conference...

Acclaimed health and safety app expands to Latin American and Caribbean ports
Joint Press Release: ITF and ITF Seafarers'...

Canada: ITF Dockers delegation delivers solidarity message
The ITF Dockers’ Section are in Vancouver, Canada showing solidarity to the sisters and brothers of ILWU Canada. The delegation is visiting workers at picket...

All eyes on Canada as international unions pledge support for ILWU longshore strikers
7,400 dock workers, members of the ITF-affiliated International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada (ILWU Canada), have launched Canada’s first indefinite port...

New York transit workers win respect and recognition with strong new collective bargaining agreement
1 June 2023, London – New York’s bus and subway workers are set to receive a 9.8 percent pay rise over the next three years and have successfully campaigned...