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Comprehensive ‘roadmap’ developed by a supply chain coalition led by industry and unions in cooperation with UN agencies 12-step plan issued by International Maritime Organization provides a route forward for governments on how to facilitate ship crew change during the pandemic Failure to relieve

In a fourth special show about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on working people, ITF legal director Ruwan Subasinghe has spoken to Maria Helena Andre, director of the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) bureau for workers' activities (ACTRAV). Maria Helena Andre talks about the ILO's role

International Workers’ Day message from ITF president Paddy Crumlin and ITF general secretary Stephen Cotton This year for the first time, we can’t march on the streets for International Workers’ Day, but that will never stop us demonstrating our strength and solidarity. This crisis, driven by the

The health crisis is far from over, but we need to organise now. The ITF, and the Council of Global Unions who represents workers in all sectors, in every region, have strongly argued the case that the IMF and the World Bank need to coordinate a global economic response to the crisis that delivers

Global charter of demands Public transport workers are on the frontline of the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic. They are the drivers, ticket sellers, conductors, cleaners, maintenance and office workers who provide the vital services that keep public transport systems functioning - facilitating

Frontline public transport workers from around the world have united to publish a global charter of demands for better protection from the Covid-19 pandemic . Hundreds of public transport workers across the world have died from Covid-19, with the death toll rising daily. They are on the frontline of

These protocols should be viewed as minimum steps that employers should implement to protect dockers and all workers within the ports. A Covid-19 committee should be set up with union representation to continually review the introduction of preventive measures for the workforce and monitor all