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'Too many killed on the job': ITF mourns the transport workers who died at work for #IWMD2022
Today we mark International Workers’ Memorial Day (IWMD). A day when we mourn for those who have been killed at work - taken from their friends, families and...
Silent no more: overworked tugboat workers are reaching breaking point
29 March 2022, London / Brussels Last year, Troy Pearson and Charley Cragg died while towing a barge bound for a Rio Tinto power station in rough seas and strong,...
Argentine airport agreement sets a new model for worker and passenger health
In a first for Latin America, an accord to improve health and safety has been agreed between the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and...
Pandemic delivers Maersk record profit, but shipping giant is leaving tug workers behind
15 March 2022, Copenhagen Record profits being announced today by AP Moller-Maersk risk not being shared fairly with workers who delivered the company its...
International Women's Day 2022: ITF launches Sanitation Rights Toolkit
On International Women’s Day 2022, we are excited to announce the launch of our Sanitation Rights Toolkit. #IWD2022 The toolkit contains resources for transport...
ITF opens Panama office to foster union growth in Latin America and the Caribbean
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has opened a new regional office in Panama, choosing the location based on its importance as a global...
One Year Anniversary of the Sinking of the Ingenika and workplace deaths of Troy Pearson and Charley Cragg
ITF AND ILWU CANADA JOINT STATEMENT ON THE One Year Anniversary of the Sinking of the Ingenika and workplace deaths of Troy Pearson and Charley Cragg 10 February...
The Dockcast: ITF Young Dockers Podcast has now launched
ITF Young Dockers have launched a podcast called the Dockcast, which highlights the latest news, views, and attitudes in the world of dockers. Nick Loridan from...