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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

21 June 2023, Geneva, London – IRU, the world road transport employers' organisation, representing more than 3.5 million road transport operators, and ITF, the International Transport Workers’ Federation, representing 18.5 million transport workers, have today launched a three-point plan to help fix

21 June 2023, Geneva and Bonn – The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) welcomed the adoption of a resolution on just transition at the International Labour Conference (ILC). The new resolution agreed by workers, governments and employers adds to pressure on governments involved in UN

The Financial Times is reporting on the latest shocking story emanating from the UK fishing industry, affecting crew from the Philippines who were working on UK-flagged fishing vessels operating in Northern Ireland. The International Transport Workers’ Federation’s (ITF) UK campaign lead for fishers

Frustration on the part of fishers from Senegal and Cote D’Ivoire working on Spanish- and French-owned tuna vessels fishing in the Gulf of Guinea and Indian Ocean under EU Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreements led to strike actions affecting some 64 vessels or 80% of the fleet last week. Yoro

The Writers Guild of America West and Writers Guild of America East (jointly, WGA) have been on strike since 2 May. Our brothers and sisters are fighting for the future of writing and for the ability to develop and sustain careers in the entertainment industry in the face of the pressures of