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The UK government’s reckless proposal to close over 1000 ticket offices in train stations across the country would mean untold job losses, and will make rail travel more difficult and less safe for everyone. The move - confirmed this week - would amount to the decimation of England’s railways, and

Women representing global and European transport unions are attending this week’s ICAO Global Aviation Gender Summit 2023 in Madrid, Spain, to ensure the voices of women aviation workers from around the world are heard loud and clear and to press for changes that address the systemic challenges that

The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has issued a stark warning about the deteriorating state of workers’ rights worldwide and the grave threats to democratic foundations. In particular, the union has pointed to the situation in Eswatini, where the government's oppressive measures

A strike by Locomotive Maintenance Staff in Karachi over unpaid wages has ended in a dramatic victory. It is a story that shows that even in times of crisis, workers can fight and win. Since last year’s flooding, railway workers in Pakistan have faced repeated delays and issues in receiving their

A combination of unconstitutional legislation signed by the Tunisian President and administrative orders pushed by the Speaker of the Parliament and the judicial authorities are severely restricting the right of the Tunisian people to be informed, to monitor the work of public officials and to hold

President Marcos Jr. of the Philippines called for cross sectoral support to increase employment retention at an exclusive summit focused entirely on seafarers. Ministers, shipowners, employers, and unions gathered to discuss solutions to challenges facing the global workforce. ‘Shaping the Future

ITF is a name recognised by seafarers the world over. Now, 5,000 people, seafarers and their families, will have the opportunity to speak with ITF inspectors, as well as legal, labour and health experts, when they pass through the gates of the largest-ever ITF Seafarers’ Expo being held in Manila

To coincide with this year’s Pride Month, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is proud to announce that we have joined ILGA World, the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association. ILGA World, founded in 1978, is a global voice for the rights of those who