Organising the Warehouse: Building Worker Power in Global Supply Chains
ReportPublished
12 Oct 2020
This report provides an initial look at the global warehousing sector from the ITF's perspective, including opportunities for warehouse workers to organise for better labour standards.
On the eve of COP28, the International Road Transport Union (IRU) and the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF), respectively representing over 3.5 million road transport operators and 18
Around the world road transport workers face severe work pressures due to low-cost tendering practices, unreasonable scheduling, and low rates of pay. These pressures originate in a business model
This case study explores how trade unions can address these challenges, with an example of organising of owner-opera- tors in Korea. In particular, considering digital technologies help supply chain